MinGW build of gcc 4.1.1

[FX Coudert]

> I have been trying to build gcc 4.1.1 on MinGw
> for several days. Basically, all I do is
> 
>  mkdir /c/g
>  cd /c/g
>  /u/e_source/gcc-4.1.1/configure --prefix=/u/add/win32/gcc4.1.1
>  make
> 
> It starts up and after a while, it hangs and the last thing
> reported is 
> 
>     checking linker for hidden support
> 
> Does anybody know how to make this work?

As this is a non-Fortran related question, you probably want to ask it 
on the gcc-help mailing-list. Here your go!

FX