On Thursday 28 July 2005 01:48 pm, busybox at rich-paul.net wrote: > I believe I have found the culprit: each time a file is compiled, gcc > runs about 5 times. This is because the $(check_gcc) macros and the > TARGET_ARCH macros are late binding. yep, that is def wrong ... check_gcc should always be evaluated with := as your patch proposes -mike