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Re: Make and "cc" executable


From: Ricardo Wurmus
Subject: Re: Make and "cc" executable
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2018 14:23:22 +0100
User-agent: mu4e 1.0; emacs 26.1

Hi Pierre,

> With gcc-toolchain install, I still have no "cc" executable.
> With many other distributions, "cc" is a symlink to either gcc and
> clang.

Right, “cc” is not provided by upstream GCC.  Some distributions provide
“cc” for compatibility with old Unices, but for Guix we generally don’t
augment upstream packages like that.

> What are the recommendations?

When CC is used, then it should be configured to be GCC with “CC=gcc”.

--
Ricardo




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