> what system/OS are you using that you are >having so much trouble with? Currently I have ubuntu 8.04 (hardy) which I think has GCC 4.2. I also tested it with GCC 3.4 on ubuntu 7.04 (gutsy) to test, because I thought older gcc would help. OK, I will use package manager in ubuntu to find the m4 or I will install it manualy and will tell the result. Tom Browder wrote: > > On 5/5/08, mahmoodn <nt_mahmood@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Ok I will try. Before downloading and installing m4, I wnat to know is >> the >> version of m4 dependent on version of gcc? For example GCC 4.1? > > Well, I've not ever had to install it myself--it has always been > standard with the Irix and linux distributions I've used for years > (Redhat, then Fedora). Get the package I pointed you to and read the > instructions. It will tell you if there are any unusual requirements, > but it is probably ported to your existing system with its base C > compiler. > > And by the way, exactly what system/OS are you using that you are > having so much trouble with? If it's not Linux, Free BSD, Solaris, or > some other *nix, find the nearest one to you and save yourself a lot > of trouble. > > -Tom > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Need-help-for-an-old-makefile-tp16722559p17071551.html Sent from the gcc - Help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.