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Angel Tsankov wrote:
> I'm trying to build (natively) GCC 4.3.2 on a
> powerpc-yellowdog-linux-gnu. I have not yet managed to build it all
> ('make bootstrap') but I found out that each of the following changes
> (applied in the order specified) takes me further on:
>
> -- clear the LIBRARY_PATH variable, i.e. build with 'env LIBRARY_PATH=
> make bootstrap';
> -- insert '#include <limits.h>' in libcpp/include/line-map.h:26 (to work
> around errors about undefined CHAR_BIT or UINT_MAX);
> -- insert '#include <limits.h>' in gcc/real.h:29;
> -- add BOOT_CFLAGS='-DENABLE_DECIMAL_FLOAT=1
> -DENABLE_DECIMAL_BID_FORMAT=0' to 'make bootstrap' since these
> macros were not defined (this is stage 2);
> -- insert '#include <limits.h>' in gcc/hard-reg-set.h:24;
> -- insert '#include <limits.h>' in gcc/toplev.h:24;
> -- added -DHAVE_LIMITS_H to BOOT_CFLAGS;
> -- added -DHAVE_GAS_SHF_MERGE=0 to BOOT_CFLAGS;
>
> I wonder if these steps will eventually take me to a successful build of
> GCC. In case this matters, the configuration script identifies the
> build, host, and target systems as powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu.
Something went wrong when you configured gcc.
You should see this in libcpp/config.h:
#define HAVE_LIMITS_H 1
If you don't have this, you need to look at config.log to find out why.
It may be that you need to configure again with a clean tree.
Make very sure that you aren't building in the srcdir.
Andrew.
