Hello, --- Melvin Hadasht <melvin.hadasht@xxxxxxx> wrote: > I could not find out why my self-compiled compilers > always > use the specs file that they can find in the > work-directory. > I wanted to try rpms, but my basis distro is suse > 6.2 (quite old) + self compiled > packages. It does not like me to use rpms. So I > could not test > with compilers built by other people. I am doomed... That's unfortunate. I vaguely remember somebody with Mandrake 7 had a similar problem. What's the base version of gcc in SUSE 6.2? > Clean Workaround: > Anyway, my workaround is to specify CC="gcc > -specs=PATH_TO_GCC_SPECS" > where PATH_TO_GCC_SPECS is the specs file from the > gcc compiler > I use to compile tree-ssa. This is to avoid > modifying the generated specs file. Clever. Just to clarify, with your newly built compiler, will it still pick up the wrong specs if you try and rebuild gcc? Cheers, Dara __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree