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Re: Documenting tools necessary for GCC [draft]
- From: Joe Buck <jbuck at synopsys dot com>
- To: David Edelsohn <dje at watson dot ibm dot com>
- Cc: "Kaveh R. Ghazi" <ghazi at caip dot rutgers dot edu>, jsm28 at cam dot ac dot uk, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 17:59:13 -0700
- Subject: Re: Documenting tools necessary for GCC [draft]
- References: <ghazi@caip.rutgers.edu> <200305300045.UAA24118@makai.watson.ibm.com>
On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 08:45:28PM -0400, David Edelsohn wrote:
> Clarification: ksh *does* work on AIX, but it is unbearably slow.
> Bash is preferred, but not necessary, for bootstrapping GCC on AIX.
That would explain it ... I tried building GCC on an old AIX box using
ksh, and it took literally days.