Philip Blundell writes: > >I think you need to add "libgc5-dev" to the gcc build-depends. > >Without that package installed, the package build fails in objc. > > gcc-2.95_2.95.4.ds1-0.010506 has: > > Build-Depends: dejagnu (>= 1.3-19990614), bzip2, binutils (>= > 2.11.90.0.1-1), deb > helper (>= 2), gperf (>= 2.7-3), autoconf (>= 2.13), bison, flex, gettext, > texinf > o, libgc5-dev [!avr !hurd-i386 !m68k], awk > > I don't know why libgc5 is inhibited for AVR, Hurd and 68k -- are you using > one of those platforms?
The Boehm garbage collector doesn't work on these architectures. Btw, gobjc-3.0 still needs the external libgc5-dev, although gcc has a copy of gc5 for building libjava.