On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 11:40 AM, <gcc_mailinglist@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > the compilation of gcc 4.7.2 fails on a fully patched ubuntu 12.04 with the error message > "checking dynamic linker characteristics... configure: error: Link tests are not allowed after GCC_NO_EXECUTABLES. make[1]: *** [configure-target-libssp] Fehler 1" > > The configure call is: ../gcc-4.7.2_Source/configure --prefix=/opt/gcc_4_7_2 --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran --enable-threads=posix --enable-tls --enable-libgomp --disable-nls --disable-checking --disable-multilib --disable-shared --disable-libstdcxx-pch --disable-bootstrap > > The config.log is attached. Unfortunately we need to see TARGET/libssp/config.log, not the top-level one. I know it is confusing. See also http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/FAQ#Configuration_fails_with_.27.27configure:_error:_cannot_compute_suffix_of_object_files:_cannot_compile.27.27._What_is_the_problem.3F . Ian