bootstrap/5187: gcc 3.0.3 fails to bootstrap on Sun Ultra 60with Solaris 8

[Paolo Carlini]

"Dr. David Kirkby" wrote:

> Are you suggesting that I just need to downgrade autoconf and it will work ? I
> find this surprising, as I've just removed autoconf (renamed it to autoconfXXX)
> and re-run 'configure'. gcc-3.0.3 configures okay, without the presence of a
> working autoconf.

As I wrote (privately) in a follow-up moments ago, it is during the actual
bootstrap that autoconf is used.

See also:

    http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2001-12/msg01727.html

Cheers,
Paolo.