About gcc under IRIX6.3

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Aug 10, 1998, Nikonenko Konstantin <kostya@dsto.dp.ua> wrote:

> i install GNU gcc 2.6.3 (version number 1022867720) and 
>           GNU binutils  (version number 1022589620)
> under IRIX 6.3 SGI R5000 mips and have next message:

> ld: FATAL 9: I/O error (crt1.o): No such file or directory

A friend of mine had the very same problem on a similar platform until
he set GCC_EXEC_PREFIX appropriately.

Anyway, gcc 2.6.3 is too old to be useful.  The only reason to use it,
other than *really* needing that particular version, is to build a
newer gcc.

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