Mainline in regression-fix mode after Thanksgiving

Paul Brook paul@codesourcery.com
Mon Nov 29 13:53:00 GMT 2004


On Monday 29 November 2004 09:55, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> Whilst on the issue of g77 vs g95.  I still regard the fact that you
> have to build and install (in a system directory) a non-standard build
> of a non-standard library (gmp with mpf) as a major build bug.  This
> makes it impossible for folks who don't have root access on their
> machines to build and install the fortran compiler unless they are
> prepared to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH (or whatever) every time they want to
> run the resulting compiler.

Not impossible. It should work if you build/link a static libgmp.a.
I agree it's a problem though.

Paul



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