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From: n8tm@aol.comnojunk (Tim Prince)
To: help-gcc@gnu.org
Subject: Re: gcc and linux newbie's question
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 1999 05:58:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19991220085554.10619.00000113@ng-ch1.aol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <385DD787.2EA064EC@polyu.edu.hk>

>1) Is "source directory" the directory where I place the
>   decompressed and unpackaged gcc bzip2 files?

Yes, e.g. <source directory>/gcc-2.95.2...

>set
>   CC in your environment before running configure.

>2) Does it mean I should set those things before configuration?

yes, according to your shell, along the lines of

export CC=/usr/bin/gcc

or

setenv CC /bin/cc

so that $CC invokes the compiler you wish to use for initial bootstrap


Tim Prince
tprince@computer.org

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From: n8tm@aol.comnojunk (Tim Prince)
To: help-gcc@gnu.org
Subject: Re: gcc and linux newbie's question
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 1999 22:24:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19991220085554.10619.00000113@ng-ch1.aol.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <19991231222400.1hJweNsAI3M9WrbYYxhxyUeeJ-IgZI2aqKrQttlH40w@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <385DD787.2EA064EC@polyu.edu.hk>

>1) Is "source directory" the directory where I place the
>   decompressed and unpackaged gcc bzip2 files?

Yes, e.g. <source directory>/gcc-2.95.2...

>set
>   CC in your environment before running configure.

>2) Does it mean I should set those things before configuration?

yes, according to your shell, along the lines of

export CC=/usr/bin/gcc

or

setenv CC /bin/cc

so that $CC invokes the compiler you wish to use for initial bootstrap


Tim Prince
tprince@computer.org

  reply	other threads:[~1999-12-20  5:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-12-19 23:31 Hankel O'Fung
1999-12-20  5:58 ` Tim Prince [this message]
1999-12-21 19:48   ` root
1999-12-21 20:47     ` llewelly
1999-12-31 22:24       ` llewelly
1999-12-21 23:07     ` Tim Prince
1999-12-31 22:24       ` Tim Prince
1999-12-31 22:24     ` root
1999-12-31 22:24   ` Tim Prince
1999-12-31 22:24 ` Hankel O'Fung

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