On 29 February 2012 09:43, Jonathan Wakely <jwakely.gcc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 29 February 2012 04:02, Me Myself and I wrote: >> >> I have been following these instructions. >> >> I run the command: >> pwd >> /home/User/compiler And don't build inside the directory you specify with --prefix. The instructions don't say to do that either. Build in a different directory, then the files will get installed to /home/User/compiler when you run "make install" >> ./../gcc-4.6.2/contrib/download_prerequisites; > > The instructions do not say to do this. You should run the script > inside the gcc-4.6.2 directory. > >> ./../gcc-4.6.2/configure --enable-languages=java --prefix=/home/User/compiler >> --with-gmp=../gmp/ --with-mpfr=../mpfr/ --with-mpc=../mpc/; > > The instructions do not say to use --with-gmp etc. > > Do you have difficulty reading or are you just stupid? > > Maybe you should get an adult to help you. > > > >> and it still complains to me that it can't find gmp.h >> >> ??? >> >> >>> Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:11:01 +0000 >>> Subject: Re: FW: Compiling and building vital libraries. >>> From: jwakely.gcc@xxxxxxxxx >>> To: stargate7thsymbol@xxxxxxxxxx >>> CC: mingw-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; gcc-help@xxxxxxxxxxx; java@xxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> On 29 February 2012 00:02, Me Myself and I wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > //------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> > I have indeed turned off my firewall for a while, >>> > and have successfully completed >>> > >>> > ./contrib/download_prerequisites; >>> > >>> > which gives me >>> > >>> > gmp >>> > mpfr >>> > mpc >>> > >>> > directories. However, these 3 new directories are source code directories, which need the >>> > >>> > ./configure; make; make check; install; >>> > >>> > treatment. >>> >>> No, they don't. That will happen automatically as part of building GCC. >>> >>> READ THE DOCS I KEEP POINTING YOU TO: >>> http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/InstallingGCC >>> >>> I didn't write them just for fun, stop ignoring them! >>
