Re: Circular links and fixincludes in gcc 1.4.1 on SunOS 4.1.2

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From: M. J. Saltzman
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1992 19:23

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Sorry to follow myself up like this, but:

In article <1992Sep16.184536.2950@hubcap.clemson.edu> mjs@hubcap.clemson.edu (M. J. Saltzman) writes:
>I'm installing gcc 1.4.1 on SunOS 4.1.2, and I ran into the following
>problem with fixincludes:
>[...]
>When running the fixincludes phase of the gcc 1.4.1 installation, this
>final link appears to cause an infinite loop, where the gcc include
>directory contains an infinite chain of directories
>/usr/local/lib/gcc-include/machine/machine/machine...  Does anyone
>know of a way around this problem?  

One thing that occurred to me is: could I temporarily delete the
offending link in /usr/include/machine, run fixincludes, then restore
the link?  Would I see any undesirable side effects?  Do I need to
create a similar link in /usr/local/lib/gcc-include/machine?

Thanks.

-- 
		Matthew Saltzman
		Clemson University Math Sciences
		mjs@clemson.edu

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