I believe all of those questions are answered in the gcc build step 1 of the book. It shouldn't matter what version of the tools you have as long as the script says it works. Give us the output of the failed ./configure or make after you follow the correct steps On Oct 14, 2010 4:26 AM, "Alois Seifl" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a newby and tried to build gcc about over a half a year, but for some reasons it fails everytime. > > Would you please be so kind to give me any recipe or could you please provide me a small how to? > > Do I need GCC 3.x to build 4.x? > Is it possible to use another GCC except the one that ships with my distributions (debian, ubuntu, mandriva)? > > Could you provide me any scripts. There are MPFR and GMP right? What shall I do with it, I guess I should move it to the build or source folder. I've read that there is a third component that's required by GCC. > > BTW is it possible to build GCC for a different platform e.g. a crosscompiler for x86 to x64 or x64 to arm? > > Many thanks and best regards > > Alois Seifl > -- > Neu: GMX De-Mail - Einfach wie E-Mail, sicher wie ein Brief! > Jetzt De-Mail-Adresse reservieren: http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/demail > > > -- > GMX DSL Doppel-Flat ab 19,99 €/mtl.! Jetzt auch mit > gratis Notebook-Flat! http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/dsl > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page
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