Re: gcc-4.2.4 compilation under ubuntu 11.10

[Manuel López-Ibáñez <lopezibanez at gmail dot com>]

See http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/InstallingGCC

But GCC 4.2.4 is ancient history...

On 11 May 2012 10:09, mikemodanoxxx <muhkuhxxx@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> I installed the missing libs now, but still i get the same error during
> compilation. This is the last one i get:
>
> /home/simon/Downloads/gcc-4.2.4/gcc/crtstuff.c:348: error: expected ‘{’ at
> end of input
>
> There are several other errors which all occur in the same file. An idea
> anyone?
>
>
>
> mikemodanoxxx wrote:
>>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> i tried to compile gcc-4.2.4 under ubuntu 11.10 because i need it for
>> matlab/mex. Here are my steps:
>>
>> - Downloaded the source and extracted the zip in one folder
>> - Made another folder compile/ and changed to that folder.
>> - Called "sh /extractedFolder/configure --program-suffix=-4.2
>> --enable-languages=c,c++"
>> - Called "make bootstrap"
>>
>> After 10 minutes i received an error (see below) about the gmp.h. Can
>> somebody help me? Do I have to add other flags? I just want to install
>> gcc-4.2 in parallel to my normal gcc so that i can call the compiler with
>> gcc-4.2. Is it even possible to install it that way or do i have to switch
>> to another distribution of ubuntu?
>>
>> Greets, mike.
>>
>> config.log:
>>
>> This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
>> running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.
>>
>> configure:630: checking host system type
>> configure:651: checking target system type
>> configure:669: checking build system type
>> configure:724: checking for a BSD compatible install
>> configure:777: checking whether ln works
>> configure:801: checking whether ln -s works
>> configure:1866: checking for gcc
>> configure:1979: checking whether the C compiler (gcc ?) works
>> configure:1995: gcc -o conftest ? ?conftest.c ?1>&5
>> configure:2021: checking whether the C compiler (gcc ?) is a
>> cross-compiler
>> configure:2026: checking whether we are using GNU C
>> configure:2035: gcc -E conftest.c
>> configure:2054: checking whether gcc accepts -g
>> configure:2121: checking for gnatbind
>> configure:2186: checking whether compiler driver understands Ada
>> configure:2218: checking how to compare bootstrapped objects
>> configure:2338: checking for correct version of gmp.h
>> configure:2351: gcc -c -g -O2 -I/home/simon/Downloads/compile/gmp
>> conftest.c 1>&5
>> configure:2341:17: fatal error: gmp.h: No such file or directory
>> compilation terminated.
>> configure: failed program was:
>> #line 2340 "configure"
>> #include "confdefs.h"
>> #include "gmp.h"
>> int main() {
>>
>> #if __GNU_MP_VERSION < 4 || (__GNU_MP_VERSION == 4 &&
>> __GNU_MP_VERSION_MINOR < 1)
>> choke me
>> #endif
>>
>> ; return 0; }
>> configure:3513: checking for bison
>> configure:3513: checking for byacc
>> configure:3513: checking for yacc
>> configure:3553: checking for bison
>> configure:3592: checking for gm4
>> configure:3592: checking for gnum4
>> configure:3592: checking for m4
>> configure:3631: checking for flex
>> configure:3631: checking for lex
>> configure:3671: checking for flex
>> configure:3710: checking for makeinfo
>> configure:3763: checking for expect
>> configure:3804: checking for runtest
>> configure:3852: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-ar
>> configure:3883: checking for ar
>> configure:3927: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-as
>> configure:3958: checking for as
>> configure:4002: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-dlltool
>> configure:4033: checking for dlltool
>> configure:4077: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-ld
>> configure:4108: checking for ld
>> configure:4152: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-lipo
>> configure:4183: checking for lipo
>> configure:4227: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-nm
>> configure:4258: checking for nm
>> configure:4302: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-ranlib
>> configure:4333: checking for ranlib
>> configure:4372: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-strip
>> configure:4403: checking for strip
>> configure:4442: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-windres
>> configure:4473: checking for windres
>> configure:4517: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-objcopy
>> configure:4548: checking for objcopy
>> configure:4592: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-objdump
>> configure:4623: checking for objdump
>> configure:4704: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-cc
>> configure:4735: checking for cc
>> configure:4797: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-c++
>> configure:4828: checking for c++
>> configure:4890: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc
>> configure:4921: checking for gcc
>> configure:4978: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcj
>> configure:5009: checking for gcj
>> configure:5071: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-gfortran
>> configure:5102: checking for gfortran
>> configure:5229: checking for ar
>> configure:5283: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-ar
>> configure:5314: checking for ar
>> configure:5384: checking for as
>> configure:5438: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-as
>> configure:5469: checking for as
>> configure:5539: checking for dlltool
>> configure:5593: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-dlltool
>> configure:5624: checking for dlltool
>> configure:5694: checking for ld
>> configure:5748: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-ld
>> configure:5779: checking for ld
>> configure:5849: checking for lipo
>> configure:5903: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-lipo
>> configure:5934: checking for lipo
>> configure:6004: checking for nm
>> configure:6058: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-nm
>> configure:6089: checking for nm
>> configure:6159: checking for objdump
>> configure:6213: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-objdump
>> configure:6244: checking for objdump
>> configure:6314: checking for ranlib
>> configure:6368: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-ranlib
>> configure:6399: checking for ranlib
>> configure:6469: checking for strip
>> configure:6523: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-strip
>> configure:6554: checking for strip
>> configure:6624: checking for windres
>> configure:6678: checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-windres
>> configure:6709: checking for windres
>> configure:6759: checking where to find the target ar
>> configure:6792: checking where to find the target as
>> configure:6825: checking where to find the target cc
>> configure:6858: checking where to find the target c++
>> configure:6894: checking where to find the target c++ for libstdc++
>> configure:6930: checking where to find the target dlltool
>> configure:6963: checking where to find the target gcc
>> configure:6996: checking where to find the target gcj
>> configure:7032: checking where to find the target gfortran
>> configure:7068: checking where to find the target ld
>> configure:7101: checking where to find the target lipo
>> configure:7124: checking where to find the target nm
>> configure:7157: checking where to find the target objdump
>> configure:7190: checking where to find the target ranlib
>> configure:7223: checking where to find the target strip
>> configure:7256: checking where to find the target windres
>> configure:7317: checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of
>> Makefiles
>> configure:7366: checking whether -fkeep-inline-functions is supported
>> configure:7381: gcc -c -g -O2 -fkeep-inline-functions ?conftest.c 1>&5
>>
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