error during compilation of gcc

Phil Edwards phil@jaj.com
Fri Oct 4 11:41:00 GMT 2002


On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 11:07:38AM -0700, Noel Yap wrote:
> I get the following when trying to compile gcc-3.1.1
> and gcc-3.2 on a SunOS-5.8 machine:
> configure: error: can not find install-sh or
> install.sh in . ./.. ./../..
> *** Error code 1
> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target
> `configure-target-libffi'

Make sure you're not compiling in the source directory, as recommended by
the instructions.

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