http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=57188



--- Comment #4 from ro at CeBiTec dot Uni-Bielefeld.DE <ro at CeBiTec dot 
Uni-Bielefeld.DE> 2013-05-07 15:09:04 UTC ---

> --- Comment #3 from Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu.org> 2013-05-07

> 15:06:45 UTC ---

>> But what's the justification for the relevant change, which wasn't

>> posted to gcc-patches AFAICS?

>> 

>> 2013-04-23  Eric Botcazou  <ebotca...@adacore.com>

>>             Pascal Obry    <o...@adacore.com>

>> 

>>         * gcc-interface/Makefile.in (targ): Fix target name check.

>> 

>> Having to deal with the target_alias instead of the canonical form found

>> in target seems rather counterintuitive and fragile to me.

>

> The ChangeLog entry is misleading, neither Pascal nor I have anything to do

> with the change.  Yes, this is very fragile and has already caused various

> issues.



This seems to argue for reverting or at least reworking the change.  I

suppose I'll withhold my patch until it's decided how to proceed.



    Rainer

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