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Re: gcc 4.3.4 installation error on Fedora 14 64bit


Marques Johansson <marques@displague.com> writes:

> I got the same error when I ran "./configure ...; make -j... install" without
> running a regular "make" first.  I'm used to "make install" performing all make
> actions as needed before attempting the install.

The gcc build does not support running only "make install" because of
all the complex inter-directory dependencies.  The only maintainable way
for it to work would be to have "make install" do a "make all" first.
We don't want to do that because it would significantly slow down "make
install".

Ian


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