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Re: gcc and make
- From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
- To: freemanlab at sulcus dot berkeley dot edu (freemanlab)
- Cc: gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:05:30 -0800
- Subject: Re: gcc and make
- References: <20091116212814.84F29245B3F@sulcus.berkeley.edu>
freemanlab@sulcus.berkeley.edu (freemanlab) writes:
> I am trying to get gcc going from source-code
> on a 1.25 GHz PowerPC G4 computer with Mac OS
> X version 10.4.11 . This requires make .
>
> However when I try to get make going from
> source-code, I am informed that a C compiler
> such as gcc is needed.
>
> Is there a way of installing a C compiler
> without make , or vice versa, or some other
> way to solve this problem?
The usual way out is to get a binary of either make or some compiler
to start with. On Mac OS I believe you can download binaries from
Apple, under the name xcode or something like that.
Ian