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Re: Problems building egcs-19980727 on mips-sgi-irix6.3
- To: dew at pgroup dot com
- Subject: Re: Problems building egcs-19980727 on mips-sgi-irix6.3
- From: Wolfram Gloger <wmglo at dent dot med dot uni-muenchen dot de>
- Date: 1 Aug 1998 15:26:36 -0000
- CC: egcs at cygnus dot com
- References: <199807312202.PAA27362@seagull.pgroup.com>
Hi,
> Is there any support group or FAQ for building EGCS on an SGI
> machine running irix6.3? The build generally fails for me when
> trying to do a bootstrap build and in the stage1 part. It looks
> to be a configuration problem, and the complaint I have now is
>
> /usr/local/mips-sgi-irix6.3/bin/as: unrecognized option `-n32'
This looks like you're trying to use GNU binutils, which was necessary
for compiling gcc-2.7.x on Irix5. For egcs, you can/must use the
system assembler/linker, so don't use --with-gnu-as at configure time.
[I've recently built egcs-1.0.3 on Irix-6.3 just fine.]
Regards,
Wolfram.
--
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