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Re: fatal error: gnu/stubs-32.h: No such file


On 07/24/2013 10:04 AM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> On 07/24/2013 10:39 AM, Andrew Haley wrote:
> 
>> Well, of course.  It's a prerequisite for building GCC.  I presume that
>> Debian has the same abilities as Fedora, where if you want to build GCC
>> you just type
>>
>>    yum-builddep gcc
>>
>> and Fedora installs all the build reqs for GCC.
> 
> Yes, "apt-get build-dep gcc" should work, but will install quite a bit 
> of other stuff that's not needed for building the more popular front ends.

That is not of any significant consequence.

>>> I don't think that's easy to change because of the way dpkg handles file
>>> conflicts (even if the files are identical) and how true multi-arch
>>> support is implemented in Debian.
>>
>> But hold on: if I just wanted to compile C programs I'd use the system's
>> C compiler.  Anyone building GCC for themself has a reason for doing so.
> 
> I suspect a fairly common exercise is to check if the trunk still has 
> the bug you're about to report.

Right, so it should be built the right way.

Andrew.


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