William Ly <wlyx540@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> I'm trying to build GCC 3.3.3 on Red Hat Linux 7.3 but I get the error:
>
> /mnt/winD/linux/gcc-3.3.3/libffi/src/x86/ffi.c -o src/x86/ffi.o >/dev/null
> 2>&1
> make[4]: *** No rule to make target `src/x86/sysv.S', needed by
> `src/x86/sysv.lo'. Stop.
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/will/build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libffi'
> make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/will/build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libffi'
> make[2]: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/will/build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libffi'
> make[1]: *** [all-target-libffi] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/will/build'
> make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2
>
> What is the problem? How can I fix it?
>
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> My source directory is: /mnt/win/linux/gcc3.3.3
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ?
I am curious as to why the make messages contain
'/mnt/winD/linux/gcc-3.3.3/' instead.
> My build directory is: /home/will/build
>
> My source directory is a FAT32 windows mounted directory.
>
> I issued the command
>
> '/mnt/win/linux/gcc3.3.3/configure'
IIRC, only java uses libffi. So if you don't need java, you could try
adding '--enable-languages=c,c++' to your configure line.
>
> followed by
>
> 'make bootstrap -lean'
I believe it supposed to be 'make bootstrap-lean' that is, no space
between 'bootstrap' and '-lean'.
>
> in the directory /home/will/build/
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