Hi, I've been attempting to compile egcs v1.1.2. I suspect all the version information you need to know is: ============ version and configure info ============= ~/egcs/egcs-1.1.2-obj % gcc --version gcc (GCC) 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5) Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ~/egcs/egcs-1.1.2-obj % ../egcs-1.1.2/configure --prefix=../egcs-1.1.2-install --enable-shared Configuring for a i686-pc-linux-gnu host. Created "Makefile" in /users/bob/bjs2/egcs/egcs-1.1.2-obj using "mh-frag" and "mt-frag" ./config.status is unchanged Links are now set up to build a native compiler for i686-pc-linux-gnu =========== problem =================== When I run "make CFLAGS='-O' LIBCFLAGS='-g -O2' LIBCXXFLAGS='-g -O2 -fno-implicit-templates' bootstrap", as advised by http://gcc.gnu.org/install/build.html, I get the error: /[host etc]/egcs/egcs-1.1.2-obj/gcc/xgcc -B/[host etc]/egcs/egcs-1.1.2-obj/gcc/ -c -g -O2 -fvtable-thunks -D_GNU_SOURCE -fno-implicit-templates -I. -I../../../egcs-1.1.2/libio -nostdinc++ -D_IO_MTSAFE_IO -fpic ../../../egcs-1.1.2/libio/indstream.cc -o pic/indstream.o ../../../egcs-1.1.2/libio/indstream.cc: In method `struct streampos indirectbuf::seekoff(streamoff, enum _seek_dir, int = 3)': ../../../egcs-1.1.2/libio/indstream.cc:82: `struct streampos' used where a `int' was expected ../../../egcs-1.1.2/libio/indstream.cc:85: `struct streampos' used where a `int' was expected ../../../egcs-1.1.2/libio/indstream.cc:87: `struct streampos' used where a `int' was expected ../../../egcs-1.1.2/libio/indstream.cc:89: conversion from `int' to non-scalar type `streampos' requested ../../../egcs-1.1.2/libio/indstream.cc: In method `struct streampos indirectbuf::seekpos(struct streampos, int = 3)': ../../../egcs-1.1.2/libio/indstream.cc:99: `struct streampos' used where a `int' was expected ../../../egcs-1.1.2/libio/indstream.cc:102: `struct streampos' used where a `int' was expected ../../../egcs-1.1.2/libio/indstream.cc:104: `struct streampos' used where a `int' was expected ../../../egcs-1.1.2/libio/indstream.cc:106: conversion from `int' to non-scalar type `streampos' requested Any ideas on why I get this error? Cheers, Ben Sewell