guessing the system

[Robert Schweikert]

Setting CC did the trick.

Thanks,
Robert

Alexandre Oliva wrote:

> On Aug 21, 2000, Robert Schweikert <rjschwei@mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> > checking host system type... configure: error: can not guess host type;
> > you must specify one
>
> Sometimes, this means GCC is mis-installed, to the point that the
> compiler driver (gcc) can't find the preprocessor or the actual C
> compiler (cc1).  Try to compile something yourself, and see what
> gives.
>
> Another possibility is that config.guess may be attempting to use `cc'
> instead of `gcc'.  I often set CC=gcc in my environment, so that
> config.guess always uses gcc.
>
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