PS: Installation Instructions / Problems with building gcc 4.2.1

Simon King king@mathematik.uni-jena.de
Tue Sep 25 11:28:00 GMT 2007


Dear Brian, dear gcc-help,

Brian Dessent wrote:
> No, the x86_64 target is multilibbed by default, meaning the compiler
> will try to build two copies of all support libraries, one 32 bit and
> one 64 bit, in order to support building either flavor with -m32 and
> -m64 switches.  You can --disable-multilib if you don't want this.  If
> you don't have the 32 bit libc development headers installed it would be
> a better idea to just install them, rather than going without multilib
> capabilities.  It's a simple package to install in most distros.

Yes, it is simple --- if one knows the package name :)

After some google search i found that it is part of glibc, and now 
stubs-32.h is in my /usr/include/gnu/

Now  i try to build gcc 4.2.1 again!

Thank you very much!
	Simon



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