Jay wrote: > Have you tried a "combined" / "Cygnus" tree? > And without the -with-gnu-as/-with-gnu-ld switches? > > A combined tree seems like a good way to add consistency and reduce ambiguity and make > things work more automatically. > The build system knows when the ld it will build will become available and will use it then. That's really not a good idea to suggest given that the gcc docs recommend *not* using the GNU linker with Solaris 10, and a combined tree forces the in-tree linker which is GNU ld. <http://gcc.gnu.org/install/specific.html#ix86-x-solaris210> > It is recommended that you configure GCC to use the GNU > assembler in /usr/sfw/bin/gas but the Sun linker, using > the options --with-gnu-as --with-as=/usr/sfw/bin/gas > --without-gnu-ld --with-ld=/usr/ccs/bin/ld. Brian