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Date: Tue, 3 Aug 1999 15:50:36 -0500 (EST)
From: Christopher Seawood <cls@aureate.com>
To: <jshammond@my-Deja.com>
cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: Can't build gcc (xgcc) from source
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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9908031546120.32109-100000@amadeus.aureate.com>
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On Tue, 3 Aug 1999,     wrote:

> I'm trying to build the cygwin executables from the 
> source.  The configure step works fine but the first 
> make step fails.  The last few lines from make.log are:
> 
> checking whether the C compiler (/obj/gcc/xgcc 
>   -B/obj/gcc/ -g -O2 ) works... no
> configure: error: installation or configuration
>   problem: C compiler cannot create executables.
> make: *** [configure-target-libiberty] Error 1

Did you do 'make installdirs' in the gcc directory before starting the
build?  Some path detection changed since the previous version of
egcs and now it relies upon those directories existing.  

- cls



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