From: Nate Eldredge <neldredge AT hmc DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: gcc-2.95.2 + bnu-2.9.5 cross compiler?
Date: 14 Mar 2000 14:05:52 -0800
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Andris Pavenis <pavenis AT lanet DOT lv> writes:

> 
> The problem with bnu2951s.zip will be that ZIP archive does not preserve
> correctly file attributes (execute permission is lost). So You have
> chmod needed files (eg. chmod +x configure). After that there should be
> no problems to build cross-binutils. Anyway I think that there should no
> serious problems also with not patched binutils snapshots (no patches from
> DJ's how-to needed then). So download recent snapshot from
> sourceware.cygnus.com (or mirror site) and build cross-binutils. 
> I used such way also for native builds of binutils for rather long time
> and didn't met serious problems.

Info-zip on Unix does store the permission bits.  What did you use?

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Nate Eldredge
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