problem building gcc on Solaris 8

[Alexandre Oliva]

On May 16, 2001, Dinesh Somani <dinesh.somani@tibcofinance.com> wrote:

> Was trying to: build and install gcc 2.95.3...
> Summary:
>   make bootstrap stops, looking for ../libiberty/libiberty.a

That's because you told it to configure and build only the gcc
sub-directory, skipping the configury and build of libiberty.

>   2. cd gcc-2.95.3
>   3. mkdir objdir; cd objdir
>   4. ../gcc/configure --enable-threads --enable-languages=c++

You don't want objdir to be a sub-directory of the source tree.  Skip
step 2, then run ../gcc-2.95.3/configure in step 4.

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