> I am overwhelmed by the documentation. I want to install a C, C++ > compiler system. I have downloaded and upacked the file below. > > gcc-4.6.3.tar.bz2 > > My environment is Microsoft windows seven > > After unpacking the files the only executable files (com, exe, dll) that > I see are: > > configure.com and make_VMS.com > > When I try to run either one of these I get a message that they are not > compatible with the version of windows I am running and that I need a 32 > or 64 bit version. > > What am I missing? You downloaded the source code. You are better off finding a software package that will install and run neatly in mingw or just install Linux. dc -- -- http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0x1D936C72FA35B44B +-------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Dennis Clarke | Solaris and Linux and Open Source | | dclarke@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | Respect for open standards. | +-------------------------+-----------------------------------+
