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understood.
but an OS update could lead to updated C runtime headers?


Am 23.01.2010 17:39, schrieb Richard Guenther:
> On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Franz Fehringer <feh...@t-online.de> wrote:
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>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have two hopefully not too dull questions about the gcc fixincludes
>> mechanism:
>> 1) When after the initial fixinclude run (parts of) new software is
>> installed into /usr/include, the fixincludes run has to be repeated (at
>> least in principle), is this true?
> 
> As we generally only fixinclude pieces of the C runtime and the C
> runtime is required to build GCC this is not true.  fixincludes may of
> course match in random header files as well, but that is not
> intended in general.
> 
>> 2) IIRC several years ago there were plans to abandon fixincludes and to
>> do the header fixing in realtime on every gcc run, what happened to the
>> pertaining efforts?
> 
> That would surely be slow.
> 
> Richard.
> 

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