On 3 June 2011 19:12, Bill Cunningham <billcun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ian Lance Taylor wrote: >> >> "Bill Cunningham" <billcun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> I had the script and sent it in and got back a message saying the >>> system wouldn't take large mail files. Now I might need cloog and ppl >>> too. >> >> You do not need cloog and ppl. They are optional. Do not be misled >> by the errors in the top-level config.log file. The configure script >> determines whether cloog and ppl are available by running tests. When >> those tests fail, gcc is built to not use cloog and ppl. >> >> >>> I think they are required and my C preprocessor fails sanity >>> checks. cpp is in the bin directory but there's nothing in the lib >>> directory. Shouldn't there be a cpp or libcpp.a there or >>> something. When I compile gcc's I get no pre-processor. >> >> gcc installs cpp in the bin directory. It does not install it in the >> lib directory; why should it? gcc does not have a libcpp.a file; why >> do you expect one? > > I got an error about the C++ preprocessor and lib/cpp. I don't quite > understand a lot of these errors. Where again should I look for the error > script? What's it called? I'm not going to keep repeating myself, check the archives http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2011-06/ Until you've bothered to note the actual error this is a waste of everyone's time.