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RE: help building 4.7.1
MUCH appreciated for the assist...1st time building this for me, now I know the "right" way.
Thank you,
Mark
-----Original Message-----
From: Jonathan Wakely [mailto:jwakely.gcc@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 1:15 PM
To: Koenig, Mark (ISS SCI - Plano, TX)
Cc: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: help building 4.7.1
On 8 March 2013 19:10, Koenig, Mark (ISS SCI - Plano, TX) wrote:
> I'm trying to build gcc 4.7.1 on a Sandybridge system, running RHEL6.2
>
> Doesn't seem to matter what I do, I always get this error...
>
> mkdir -p -- x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/libgcc Checking multilib
> configuration for libgcc...
> Configuring stage 1 in x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/libgcc
> configure: creating cache ./config.cache checking build system type...
> x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu checking host system type...
> x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu checking for
> --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs... no checking for a
> BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking for gawk...
> gawk checking for x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-ar... ar checking for
> x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-lipo... lipo checking for
> x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-nm...
> /mops/linux/gcc/gcc-4.7.1/buildobjs/./gcc/nm
> checking for x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-ranlib... ranlib checking for
> x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-strip... strip checking whether ln -s
> works... yes checking for x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc...
> /mops/linux/gcc/gcc-4.7.1/buildobjs/./gcc/xgcc
> -B/mops/linux/gcc/gcc-4.7.1/buildobjs/./gcc/
> -B/usr/local/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/bin/
> -B/usr/local/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/lib/ -isystem
> /usr/local/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/include -isystem
> /usr/local/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/sys-include
> checking for suffix of object files... configure: error: in `/mops/linux/gcc/gcc-4.7.1/buildobjs/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/libgcc':
> configure: error: cannot compute suffix of object files: cannot
> compile See `config.log' for more details.
> make[2]: *** [configure-stage1-target-libgcc] Error 1
See http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/FAQ#configure_suffix
Try the build instructions at http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/InstallingGCC
instead, 9 out of 10 cats prefer it.