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Re: Succeeded with Alpha+19980803, some feedback
- To: "Reid M. Pinchback" <reidmp at mit dot edu>
- Subject: Re: Succeeded with Alpha+19980803, some feedback
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 22:22:04 -0600
- cc: egcs at cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <2.2.32.19980814133938.00e7c130@po9.mit.edu>you write:
> 1. This build requires you to use Gnu make. You
> can't use the OSF make. This is new; the OSF
> make was fine for gcc-2.8.x builds and was also
> fine for the egcs-1.0.3a build. Since this is
> a new situation, I'd suggest that a comment
> suggesting use of Gnu make be placed in the
> egcs installation notes.
The installation notes have always recommended GNU make :-)
> 2. For some reason "make install" is trying to
> put something in /usr/local (and failing,
> since I'm not running as root). I find this
> odd given the configure options I used.
> I'm not sure yet what or why; I'll pass along
> more details if/when I figure it out.
Even just knowing what files it's trying to install into /usr/local
would be a big help in tracking down problems.
jeff