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| <title>Installing GCC: Building</title>
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| @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ bootstrapped, you can use <code>CFLAGS_FOR_TARGET</code> to modify their
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| compilation flags, as for non-bootstrapped target libraries.
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| Again, if the native compiler miscompiles the stage1 compiler, you may
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| need to work around this by avoiding non-working parts of the stage1
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| -compiler. Use <code>STAGE1_LIBCFLAGS</code> to this end.
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| +compiler. Use <code>STAGE1_TFLAGS</code> to this end.
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| <p>If you used the flag <samp><span class="option">--enable-languages=...</span></samp> to restrict
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| the compilers to be built, only those you've actually enabled will be
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| @@ -171,13 +171,76 @@ the one you are building on: for example, you could build a
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| <code>powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu</code> host. In this case, pass
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| <samp><span class="option">--enable-bootstrap</span></samp> to the configure script.
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| + <p><code>BUILD_CONFIG</code> can be used to bring in additional customization
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| +to the build. It can be set to a whitespace-separated list of names.
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| +For each such <code>NAME</code>, top-level <samp><span class="file">config/</span><code>NAME</code><span class="file">.mk</span></samp> will
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| +be included by the top-level <samp><span class="file">Makefile</span></samp>, bringing in any settings
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| +it contains. The default <code>BUILD_CONFIG</code> can be set using the
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| +configure option <samp><span class="option">--with-build-config=</span><code>NAME</code><span class="option">...</span></samp>. Some
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| +examples of supported build configurations are:
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| + <dl>
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| +<dt>‘<samp><span class="samp">bootstrap-O1</span></samp>’<dd>Removes any <samp><span class="option">-O</span></samp>-started option from <code>BOOT_CFLAGS</code>, and adds
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| +<samp><span class="option">-O1</span></samp> to it. ‘<samp><span class="samp">BUILD_CONFIG=bootstrap-O1</span></samp>’ is equivalent to
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| +‘<samp><span class="samp">BOOT_CFLAGS='-g -O1'</span></samp>’.
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| +
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| + <br><dt>‘<samp><span class="samp">bootstrap-O3</span></samp>’<dd>Analogous to <code>bootstrap-O1</code>.
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| + <br><dt>‘<samp><span class="samp">bootstrap-debug</span></samp>’<dd>Verifies that the compiler generates the same executable code, whether
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| +or not it is asked to emit debug information. To this end, this
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| +option builds stage2 host programs without debug information, and uses
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| +<samp><span class="file">contrib/compare-debug</span></samp> to compare them with the stripped stage3
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| +object files. If <code>BOOT_CFLAGS</code> is overridden so as to not enable
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| +debug information, stage2 will have it, and stage3 won't. This option
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| +is enabled by default when GCC bootstrapping is enabled, if
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| +<code>strip</code> can turn object files compiled with and without debug
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| +info into identical object files. In addition to better test
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| +coverage, this option makes default bootstraps faster and leaner.
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| +
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| + <br><dt>‘<samp><span class="samp">bootstrap-debug-big</span></samp>’<dd>Rather than comparing stripped object files, as in
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| +<code>bootstrap-debug</code>, this option saves internal compiler dumps
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| +during stage2 and stage3 and compares them as well, which helps catch
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| +additional potential problems, but at a great cost in terms of disk
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| +space. It can be specified in addition to ‘<samp><span class="samp">bootstrap-debug</span></samp>’.
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| +
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| + <br><dt>‘<samp><span class="samp">bootstrap-debug-lean</span></samp>’<dd>This option saves disk space compared with <code>bootstrap-debug-big</code>,
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| +but at the expense of some recompilation. Instead of saving the dumps
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| +of stage2 and stage3 until the final compare, it uses
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| +<samp><span class="option">-fcompare-debug</span></samp> to generate, compare and remove the dumps
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| +during stage3, repeating the compilation that already took place in
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| +stage2, whose dumps were not saved.
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| +
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| + <br><dt>‘<samp><span class="samp">bootstrap-debug-lib</span></samp>’<dd>This option tests executable code invariance over debug information
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| +generation on target libraries, just like <code>bootstrap-debug-lean</code>
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| +tests it on host programs. It builds stage3 libraries with
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| +<samp><span class="option">-fcompare-debug</span></samp>, and it can be used along with any of the
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| +<code>bootstrap-debug</code> options above.
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| +
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| + <p>There aren't <code>-lean</code> or <code>-big</code> counterparts to this option
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| +because most libraries are only build in stage3, so bootstrap compares
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| +would not get significant coverage. Moreover, the few libraries built
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| +in stage2 are used in stage3 host programs, so we wouldn't want to
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| +compile stage2 libraries with different options for comparison purposes.
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| +
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| + <br><dt>‘<samp><span class="samp">bootstrap-debug-ckovw</span></samp>’<dd>Arranges for error messages to be issued if the compiler built on any
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| +stage is run without the option <samp><span class="option">-fcompare-debug</span></samp>. This is
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| +useful to verify the full <samp><span class="option">-fcompare-debug</span></samp> testing coverage. It
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| +must be used along with <code>bootstrap-debug-lean</code> and
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| +<code>bootstrap-debug-lib</code>.
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| +
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| + <br><dt>‘<samp><span class="samp">bootstrap-time</span></samp>’<dd>Arranges for the run time of each program started by the GCC driver,
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| +built in any stage, to be logged to <samp><span class="file">time.log</span></samp>, in the top level of
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| +the build tree.
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| +
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| + </dl>
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| +
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| <h3 class="section"><a name="TOC1"></a>Building a cross compiler</h3>
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| <p>When building a cross compiler, it is not generally possible to do a
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| 3-stage bootstrap of the compiler. This makes for an interesting problem
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| as parts of GCC can only be built with GCC.
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| - <p>To build a cross compiler, we first recommend building and installing a
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| + <p>To build a cross compiler, we recommend first building and installing a
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| native compiler. You can then use the native GCC compiler to build the
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| cross compiler. The installed native compiler needs to be GCC version
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| 2.95 or later.
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| <h3 class="section"><a name="TOC2"></a>Building in parallel</h3>
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| -<p>GNU Make 3.79 and above, which is necessary to build GCC, support
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| +<p>GNU Make 3.80 and above, which is necessary to build GCC, support
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| building in parallel. To activate this, you can use ‘<samp><span class="samp">make -j 2</span></samp>’
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| instead of ‘<samp><span class="samp">make</span></samp>’. You can also specify a bigger number, and
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| in most cases using a value greater than the number of processors in
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