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Article #50381Re: Installing gnu cc on Sparc 2
From: Kurt McCall
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 1993 15:22
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 1993 15:22
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In article <mccall-011093171545@128.158.206.124>,
mccall@marvin.msfc.nasa.gov (Kurt McCall) wrote:
> I am running SunOS 4.1.3 on a Sparc 2, and I have two questions about
> installing gnu cc:
>
> 1) During the "make install" phase of installation, the script issued the
> command:
>
> cd .; makeinfo cpp.texi
>
> to which the shell responded:
>
> sh: makeinfo: not found.
>
> Does anyone know why this file was not present?
>
> 2) The "configure" script is told where to search for ".h" files by the
>
> --local-prefix=DIR
>
> option, where DIR is the parent directory of "include". I directed
> "configure" to search the directory where the Sun cc ".h" files are
> located. Do the gcc installation scripts modify the ".h" files so that
> they are ANSI compatible, so that Sun cc will no longer work properly?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help you can give me.
>
> Kurt McCall
> mccall@marvin.msfc.nasa.gov
Thanks for everyone's help! In summary:
1) "makeinfo" is part of the "texinfo" distribution, which can be optained
from prep.ai.mit.edu via anonymous ftp.
2) The gcc install scripts don't modify the Sun include files, they modify
copies of them -- much better!
Thanks again,
Kurt McCall
mccall@marvin.msfc.nasa.gov
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 11318c,bca42f22b5fc6ade X-Google-Attributes: gid11318c,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-10-05 08:42:10 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!xlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!avdms8.msfc.nasa.gov!NewsWatcher!user From: mccall@marvin.msfc.nasa.gov (Kurt McCall) Newsgroups: gnu.gcc.help Subject: Re: Installing gnu cc on Sparc 2 Followup-To: gnu.gcc.help Date: Tue, 05 Oct 1993 10:22:42 -0500 Organization: EB72 M.S.F.C., AL 35812 Lines: 45 Distribution: world Message-ID: <mccall-051093102242@128.158.206.124> References: <mccall-011093171545@128.158.206.124> NNTP-Posting-Host: mccall124.msfc.nasa.gov