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Re: Compiling gcc.
- From: Bryce McKinlay <bmckinlay at gmail dot com>
- To: Me Myself and I <stargate7thsymbol at live dot co dot uk>
- Cc: gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org, java at gcc dot gnu dot org, mingw-users at lists dot sourceforge dot net
- Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:41:53 +0000
- Subject: Re: Compiling gcc.
- References: <BAY147-W593EEF067FBE2CE5D865E8D06A0@phx.gbl>
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 5:30 AM, Me Myself and I
<stargate7thsymbol@live.co.uk> wrote:
> I have
>
> gcc-core-4.6.2.tar
>
> Operating under a unix-esque environment.? Coincidentally, I have
>
> gcc-java-4.6.2.tar
>
> as subdirectories inside the former, which I am told will compile along with the former
> automatically, with no further input.
You may also need to configure with "--enable-languages=java". I'm not
sure if Java support is built by default these days.
> What do I do to get the gcc-core-4.6.2.tar compiled, built and compiling?
Have you considered installing a binary package rather than trying to
build gcc/gcj from source? Most Linux distributions do include gcj (or
"gcc-java") packages, and you'll probably find this easier to get
started with.
Bryce