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Re: bfdlibdir and bfdincludedir change

From: Rainer Emrich <rainer at emrich-ebersheim dot de>
To: Rainer Emrich <rainer at emrich-ebersheim dot de>, binutils at sourceware dot org
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:11:56 +0200
Subject: Re: bfdlibdir and bfdincludedir change
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Alan Modra schrieb:
> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 07:31:13PM +0200, Rainer Emrich wrote:
>> Is this change intentional?
> 
> Yes.  libbfd contains code to run on the host to support the target.
> Consider what happens if you are building binutils for multiple hosts
> and targets, and installing to a shared file system.
> 

That sounds reasonable. But why are the directories created even if libbfd is
not install at all?

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