Re: bootstrap/8890: libstdc++ can't be configured

[Phil Edwards <phil@jaj.com>]

The following reply was made to PR bootstrap/8890; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Phil Edwards <phil@jaj.com>
To: dms@wplus.net
Cc: gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bootstrap/8890: libstdc++ can't be configured
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 15:25:48 -0500

 On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 01:51:00PM -0000, dms@wplus.net wrote:
 > root@keyplat:~/gcc-3.2.1#gcc -v
 > Reading specs from /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-sun-solaris2.8/3.0.4/specs
 > Configured with: ./configure --with-ld=/usr/local/bin/ld --with-as=/usr/local/bin/as
 > Thread model: posix
 > gcc version 3.0.4
 > 
 > >Description:
 > testsuite_flags.in              ..linked
 > configure: error: can not find sources in .
 > make[1]: *** [configure-target-libstdc++-v3] Error 1
 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/home/dms/gcc-3.2.1'
 > make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > unpack gcc-3.2.1
 > cd gcc-3.2.1
 > ./configure --with-ld=/usr/local/bin/ld --with-as=/usr/local/bin/as
 > make bootstrap
 
 Try building in a separate directory, as strongly recommended in the
 installation instructions, and let us know whether that fixes it.
 
 
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