Odd problem with building 3.4.2 on Solaris (use of as and ld)

[Eric Botcazou]

> >Just to be sure: are GNU as and GNU ld installed where you tell the
> > configure script they are?
>
> No, when I build gcc /opt/hi actually points to an empty area.

Ok, that's the problem.

> Building with /opt/hi pointing to the place where all the stuff is actually 
> installed causes me a problem with conflicting copies of libiconv.

Oh! yes, this tricky libiconv conflict.  I think it can be solved by making 
sure that the bootstrap compiler and the final compiler will see the same 
libiconv library.  You can browse Bugzilla for more detailed info.

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Eric Botcazou