Re: Getting FSF GNU GCC (C Compiler) to work

Article View: alt.comp.lang.learn.c-c++

Article #354

Back to alt.comp.lang.learn.c-c++ Previous Next

#354

From: Dann Corbit
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 00:00

29 lines
2453 bytes

Stephen Murray <stephen@murray1976.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
news:7vl1ji$ckl$1@news4.svr.pol.co.uk...
> How do I install the FSF GNU GCC (C compiler) up and running on a Windows
95
> Pentium system.
> I have uncompressed the following file gcc-2.95.2.tar.  I have several
> directories that have been created with several files in but there doesn't
> seem to be many exe's, com's, bat's.  The instructions don't make that
much
> sense either.
>
> I have tried using Miracle C Compiler but it just crashes alot on finding
> minor syntax (typing) errors.  So I am looking to give something else a
try.
>
> I would like to get FSF GNU GCC as I spent a while downloading the 12Mb
> file, but if any other free (or shareware) compilers are suggested I would
> consider these.

Interesting how you managed to crosspost to every group except the GNU C
compiler help groups.

You downloaded the source distribution.  You should have downloaded the
binary distribution.  Simple as that.
--
C-FAQ: http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/C-faq/top.html
 "The C-FAQ Book" ISBN 0-201-84519-9
C.A.P. Newsgroup   http://www.dejanews.com/~c_a_p
C.A.P. FAQ: ftp://38.168.214.175/pub/Chess%20Analysis%20Project%20FAQ.htm

Technical Details

Message-ID: <8VnT3.252$c75.2924@client>

Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mail

References: <7vl1ji$ckl$1@news4.svr.pol.co.uk>

Show Full Headers

Complete Article Headers

X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 11318c,702f26723bef57e0,start
X-Google-Attributes: gid11318c,public
X-Google-Thread: f8d38,cc1af73603b9fbaf
X-Google-Attributes: gidf8d38,public
X-Google-Thread: 114592,cc1af73603b9fbaf
X-Google-Attributes: gid114592,public
X-Google-Thread: 1014db,cc1af73603b9fbaf
X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public
X-Google-Thread: 1149ec,cc1af73603b9fbaf
X-Google-Attributes: gid1149ec,public
X-Google-Thread: 102541,cc1af73603b9fbaf
X-Google-Attributes: gid102541,public
From: "Dann Corbit" <dcorbit@solutionsiq.com>
Subject: Re: Getting FSF GNU GCC (C Compiler) to work
Date: 1999/11/01
Message-ID: <8VnT3.252$c75.2924@client>
X-Deja-AN: 543250315
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
References: <7vl1ji$ckl$1@news4.svr.pol.co.uk>
X-Priority: 3
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300
X-Trace: client 941492932 38.168.214.175 (Mon, 01 Nov 1999 16:48:52 EST)
X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
MIME-Version: 1.0
NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 16:48:52 EST
Newsgroups: alt.comp.lang.learn.c-c++,borland.public.cpp.language,borland.public.cppbuilder.students,comp.lang.c,comp.std.c,gnu.gcc.help

Reply to Parent Message