Re: Help with building gcc

[Kai Ruottu <kai dot ruottu at wippies dot com>]

Revital1 Eres wrote:

> Hello,
> > > I get the following error building GCC trunk on powerpc64:
> > > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libc.so when searching for
>>> -lc
> > > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libc.a when searching for
>>> -lc
> > > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lc
> > > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> > If you had supplied full information, the answer to the following would
> > likely be evident:  Are you attempting to cross compile, building a
> > 64-bit compiler by using a 32-bit one, or vice versa?
>
> I am not trying to build a cross compiler.
> Please let me know what information I need to add regarding this error.:

What is your opsys?  If Linux, what distro?

At least Ubuntu uses its own choices for places where the 32-bit and
64-bit libraries are, not what GCC expects them being :(