Hi Andrew, Andrew Haley wrote: > > Well, it's a libtool bug in a very old version of gcc. > To start with, try running the command that starts with "bin/sh ./libtool > " on > its own, and we can try to figure out what's going wrong. > When I run the '/bin/sh ./libtool ...' command standalone in the same directory, the same error occurs : libtool: link: link input file `' does not exist I did notice 'libgcj.objectlist' doesn't exist, is this the input file that is being referred to ? Thanks for your help, Shaun For reference I ran the following : %> cd /home/sdeacon/tools/gcc/build/sparc-sun-solaris2.8/sparcv9/libjava %> /bin/sh ./libtool --tag=CXX --mode=link /home/sdeacon/tools/gcc/build/gcc/xgcc -shared-libgcc -B/home/sdeacon/tools/gcc/build/gcc/ -nostdinc++ -L/home/sdeacon/tools/gcc/build/sparc-sun-solaris2.8/sparcv9/libstdc++-v3/src -L/home/sdeacon/tools/gcc/build/sparc-sun-solaris2.8/sparcv9/libstdc++-v3/src/.libs -B/home/sdeacon/gcc/sparc-sun-solaris2.8/bin/ -B/home/sdeacon/gcc/sparc-sun-solaris2.8/lib/ -isystem /home/sdeacon/gcc/sparc-sun-solaris2.8/include -isystem /home/sdeacon/gcc/sparc-sun-solaris2.8/sys-include -m64 -L/home/sdeacon/tools/gcc/build/sparc-sun-solaris2.8/sparcv9/libjava -g -O2 -m64 -m64 -o libgcj.la -objectlist libgcj.objectlist \ ../boehm-gc/libgcjgc_convenience.la ../libffi/libffi_convenience.la ../zlib/libzgcj_convenience.la \ -rpath /home/sdeacon/gcc/lib/sparcv9 -rpath /home/sdeacon/gcc/lib/sparcv9 -lpthread -lrt ./libltdl/libltdlc.la -version-info `grep -v '^#' ../../../../gcc-3.4.6/libjava/libtool-version` -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/gcc-3.4.6-build-failure-Solaris-5.8-tp24704058p24816767.html Sent from the gcc - Help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.