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Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2006 15:40:53 -0400
From: "Jim C. Brown" <jma5@umd.edu>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] ./configure --help and gcc checks
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having configure check for gcc3, gcc31, gcc32, gcc33, gcc34, etc before checking
for gcc itself might work.

is it really worth the trouble to check every possible combination?

On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 02:33:30PM +0200, Sylvain Petreolle wrote:
> Hi people,
> I have gcc 3.2.3 (run as gcc32) and gcc 4.1.0.
> 
> ./configure --help runs the gcc check, thus displaying the following error :
> ERROR: "gcc" looks like gcc 4.x
> 
> IMHO this should be changed to avoid running things like this :
> ./configure --cc=gcc32 --help
> 
> Do agree with that ?
> 
> Kind regards,
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