Problem installing GCC without shared libraries

[Jonathan Wakely]

On 6 November 2015 at 11:50, Roparzh Hemon wrote:
>   I’m trying to construct gcc « from scratch » without using shared
> libraries (as I want to move it to a different system later).
>   I’m following the process explained in Adobe’s answer at
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9450394/how-to-install-gcc-from-scratch-with-gmp-mpfr-mpc-elf-without-shared-librari
> I’ve successfully installed GMP 6.1.0, MPFR 3.1.3, MPC 1.0.3, ISL,
> CLOOG-0.18.4 this way.

That answer is far too complicated. Look at my answer there instead.
Manually installing the support libraries (GMP etc.) is unnecessary
and makes life difficult.