On Tue, 2023-05-30 09:05:43 +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki <ma...@orcam.me.uk> wrote:
[Ada as a cross-compiler fails to build with a slightly-older compiler.]

>  Alternatively you can just bootstrap GCC under test natively first and 
> then use the newly-built compiler for all the cross builds you want to 
> verify.  As you need to do it only once per iteration the extra time spent 
> on the native build shouldn't be a big fraction of the duration of the 
> whole iteration.  A drawback is if this native bootstrap fails for any 
> reason, it will make the whole run invalid, i.e. none of the cross targets 
> will be verified.

Just implemented that: Extract the most recent GCC that got no
`--target` given and try to use that. On a higher level, that GCC is
built first, delaying the rest of the builds some hours.

MfG, JBG

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