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Re: Compile gcc from source on a 64 bit OS ?

From: "Dennis Clarke" <dclarke at blastwave dot org>
To: "Andrew Haley" <aph at redhat dot com>
Cc: "Hsieh, Pei-Ying (MED US)" <pei-ying dot hsieh at siemens dot com>, gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:59:42 -0500 (EST)
Subject: Re: Compile gcc from source on a 64 bit OS ?
References: <7AEC29D79CDD2646955922C34AFF1973124F3D@USMLVV1EXCTV06.ww005.siemens.net> <18292.7258.3290.720130@zebedee.pink>

> Hsieh, Pei-Ying (MED US) writes:
>
>  > I need to compile gcc from source on a 64 bit linux OS (Ubuntu and
>  > OpenSuSE).
>
> x86_64, I guess.
>
>  > After scanning through the installation procedures and manual, it
>  > is not clear to me how to do this on a 64 bit OS (default seems to
>  > be for 32 bit OS, using -m32).  It will be highly appreciated if
>  > you can shed some light on this.  Thanks!
>
> It's usually configure, make, make install.  Debian-derived distros
> have some patches because they put 64-bit libraries in /lib instead of
> /lib64, which is where the standard says they should be.

what standard ?  An ISO or OpenGroup document somewhere ?

Dennis

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