fatal error: gnu/stubs-32.h: No such file

[Florian Weimer]

On 07/24/2013 10:39 AM, Andrew Haley wrote:

> Well, of course.  It's a prerequisite for building GCC.  I presume that
> Debian has the same abilities as Fedora, where if you want to build GCC
> you just type
>
>    yum-builddep gcc
>
> and Fedora installs all the build reqs for GCC.

Yes, "apt-get build-dep gcc" should work, but will install quite a bit 
of other stuff that's not needed for building the more popular front ends.

>> I don't think that's easy to change because of the way dpkg handles file
>> conflicts (even if the files are identical) and how true multi-arch
>> support is implemented in Debian.
>
> But hold on: if I just wanted to compile C programs I'd use the system's
> C compiler.  Anyone building GCC for themself has a reason for doing so.

I suspect a fairly common exercise is to check if the trunk still has 
the bug you're about to report.

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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security Team