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		jjnoakes on July 13, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Patching GCC to build Actually Portable Executable... Storing executables on file systems shared across operating systems or architectures gets a lot easier if you don't have to have special paths for each os+arch combination.

saagarjha on July 13, 2023 | [–]

Doesn’t the executable get overwritten after first invocation?

ElectricalUnion on July 14, 2023 | | [–]

Only if you specifically run it with the `--assimilate` flag.

jjnoakes on July 14, 2023 | | | [–]

I don't think so.

dataangel on July 15, 2023 | [–]

I've seen this solved before by giving each combo a different mount with the same path.

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