HP-UX 9.05 Installation Problems

[Jeffrey A Law]

  In message < 199804182354.TAA24196@melange.gnu.org >you write:
  > >When installing egcs-1.0.2 under HPUX 9.05 I ran into the following
  > >problems:
  > >
  > >1. The compile fails early in the make bootstrap when it tries to 
  > >compile the g77 compiler.  The following works:
  > >
  > >     mkdir <objdir>
  > >     cd <objdir>
  > >     <srcdir>/configure --with-gnu-as 
  > >     gmake bootstrap
  > >        (fails after a couple of minutes) 
  > 
  > Exactly how does it fail?  It's most helpful to send along the
  > complete output.
  > 
  > >     ln -s <srcdir>/gcc/gcc.c gcc/g77.c
  > 
  > I'm not sure that gives enough info to intuit the cause of the
  > failure, but maybe an HP-UX or egcs/configuration person will
  > prove me wrong!
I've seen somone mention this at some point, but I can't remember
what the actual problem was.  It was a user error of some kind if
remember correctly.

jeff