Re: Why was handling of program_prefix changed?

[Akim Demaille]

>>>>> "Ian" == Ian Lance Taylor <address@hidden> writes:

Ian> Akim Demaille <address@hidden> writes:
>> But wrt prefix_program, if *you*, Ian, tell me this change is wrong
>> (as opposed to good but implies more work elsewhere), then I'm
>> revert that bit.

Ian> The tone of your message implies that there was some sort of
Ian> miscommunication, for which I apologize.  

If there is miscommunication, then it comes from me, no need to
apologize :)

Ian> I was accepting that this change was made and will not be undone,
Ian> and I was pointing out the additional work which needed to be
Ian> done by somebody.  But I don't know who that person is.  Until
Ian> the work is done, gcc will not be able to adopt the new autoconf.

Thanks for clarifying.

AFAICS, some people are looking now at an Autoconfiscation of GCC
(that's part of the so called ``GCC Beginner Projects'', and some
people have answered positively), some I'm confident someone will
finally address this issue.