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Re: error during compilation of gcc
- From: Phil Edwards <phil at jaj dot com>
- To: Noel Yap <yap_noel at yahoo dot com>
- Cc: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 14:41:30 -0400
- Subject: Re: error during compilation of gcc
- References: <20021004180738.33201.qmail@web21403.mail.yahoo.com>
On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 11:07:38AM -0700, Noel Yap wrote:
> I get the following when trying to compile gcc-3.1.1
> and gcc-3.2 on a SunOS-5.8 machine:
> configure: error: can not find install-sh or
> install.sh in . ./.. ./../..
> *** Error code 1
> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target
> `configure-target-libffi'
Make sure you're not compiling in the source directory, as recommended by
the instructions.
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