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Article #895Re: SGI and C++
From: Jonathan Rozes
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1996 16:54
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1996 16:54
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In article <4fnoka$d1n@garuda.csulb.edu>,
black@csulb.edu (Matthew Black) writes:
>In article <4ffu78$b2j@cnn.Princeton.EDU>, tim@franck says...
>Are you referring to installing a previously compiled GCC binary? I found
>PERL far easier to build from source than GCC. Of all the software I've
>built from source, PINE was the easiest...it required a single step.
Blech. Try to build pine with any options other than ones they've
decided are best for you and you'll be editting files all day long.
Optimizing the code so it runs reasonably well takes another week.
>GCC took several attempts and many steps...or am I missing something not
>mentioned in the GCC documentation?
As long as you aren't building on an unsupported platform, or building a
cross-compiler, you can just do:
./configure [config-options]
make bootstrap
make install
jonathan
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news.tufts.edu!usenet From: jrozes@gumbo.tcs.tufts.edu (Jonathan Rozes) Newsgroups: gnu.g++.help,comp.lang.c++,comp.sys.sgi.apps,comp.sys.sgi.misc Subject: Re: SGI and C++ Date: 12 Feb 1996 16:54:06 GMT Organization: Tufts University Message-ID: <4fnrbe$v3u@d2.tufts.edu> References: <4f609s$rho@fu-berlin.de> <4ffp7q$1ue@kai.com> <4ffu78$b2j@cnn.princeton.edu> <4fnoka$d1n@garuda.csulb.edu> Reply-To: jrozes@tcs.tufts.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: gumbo.tcs.tufts.edu X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.4