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Re: bootstrap/5187: gcc 3.0.3 fails to bootstrap on Sun Ultra 60with Solaris 8

Paolo Carlini wrote:
> 
> > GNU C version 3.0.3 (@target_alias@)
> 
> This @target_alias@ is the *real* problem, IMHO.
> 
> Most evidently, it does'nt get expanded to the proper target name (sparc-sun-solaris2.8). This
> is *very* bad.
> 
> Which version of autoconf are you using? Perhaps 2.50? In that case, downgrade to 2.13 and
> everything should be ok.
> 
> Cheers,
> Paolo.

I did not think that autoconf was needed to build gcc - only if you wished to
edit the configure.in script. It should be possible to build gcc without
autoconf should it not ??? 

I do have autoconf installed (2.5). 
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