From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: BASS David To: David Edelsohn Cc: "'egcs@egcs.cygnus.com'" Subject: RE: Failure to compile egcs-1.1.2 Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 11:20:00 -0000 Message-id: <199903191918.UAA06845@acrux.mis.eurocontrol.be> X-SW-Source: 1999-03/msg00664.html Removing binutils appears to have solved this problem. it also seems that the with-gnu- was a red herring - I misunderstood what the options were for. Thanks again, David > ---------- > From: David Edelsohn > Sent: 19 March 1999 18:46 > To: BASS David > Subject: Re: Failure to compile egcs-1.1.2 > > >>>>> BASS David writes: > > BASS> Sorry, I thought I'd made it clear that the same thing happened > BASS> both with and without ~user/local/bin in my path. > > Yes, you said that ~user/local/bin was not in your user path, but > that you configured with --prefix=~user/local . If GCC will be installed > in ~user/local/bin then configure or Makefile might look there for other > tools even if they are not in your PATH before invoking Make. I do not > know for sure, but I would not be surprised if configure tries to be too > smart. > > David > From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: BASS David To: David Edelsohn Cc: "'egcs@egcs.cygnus.com'" Subject: RE: Failure to compile egcs-1.1.2 Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 23:46:00 -0000 Message-ID: <199903191918.UAA06845@acrux.mis.eurocontrol.be> X-SW-Source: 1999-03n/msg00669.html Message-ID: <19990331234600.i69tu5x6-61QFxF3NyMjF1BToivPWTs2ukNxx1EdUKQ@z> Removing binutils appears to have solved this problem. it also seems that the with-gnu- was a red herring - I misunderstood what the options were for. Thanks again, David > ---------- > From: David Edelsohn > Sent: 19 March 1999 18:46 > To: BASS David > Subject: Re: Failure to compile egcs-1.1.2 > > >>>>> BASS David writes: > > BASS> Sorry, I thought I'd made it clear that the same thing happened > BASS> both with and without ~user/local/bin in my path. > > Yes, you said that ~user/local/bin was not in your user path, but > that you configured with --prefix=~user/local . If GCC will be installed > in ~user/local/bin then configure or Makefile might look there for other > tools even if they are not in your PATH before invoking Make. I do not > know for sure, but I would not be surprised if configure tries to be too > smart. > > David >