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Re: Problems Building gcc-2.95
- To: gerberad at stolaf dot edu
- Subject: Re: Problems Building gcc-2.95
- From: David Edelsohn <dje at watson dot ibm dot com>
- Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 22:35:40 -0500
- cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, Stan Shebs <shebs at apple dot com>
>>>>> Aaron Gerber writes:
Aaron> I have a macintosh with a ppc750 processor and I am running MacOS X PR3.
Aaron> I have downloaded gcc-2.95 uncompressed it, and when I try to build it,
Aaron> when I am running the "configure" program it tells me:
Aaron> ../configure: read-only variable: PWD [152]
Aaron> Config.guess failed to determine the host type. You need to specify
Aaron> one.
Aaron> Usage: configure [OPTIONS] [HOST]
Aaron> ===============================
Aaron> I assume that when this version was created MacOSX was not around yet.
Aaron> I would like to know if it is possible to have this compiler on my
Aaron> machine, and what I would need to be doing differently, if it is.
Apple is working on a patch to allow MacOS X to host GCC in the
short term and to merge Apple's MacOS X support into the mainline FSF GCC
development in the longer term.
David