>>>>> Matt Adams writes:
> Hey all,
> Perhaps this is slightly off topic, and if so, my apologies. I've run into
> a bit of a problem trying to compile gcc v2.8.1
> I'm currently using v2.7.2.3 After I dl'ed 2.8.1 I ran the configure
> for my host with the options:
> --prefix=/usr
> --build=i586-linux-gnu
> --with-gnu-ld
> --with-gnu-as
> --with-elf
> --enable-c-cpplib
> --enable-threads=posix
Are you using libc5? In that case, you've give the wrong build
system. i586-linux-gnu means build for glibc2. Just remove the
--build option and let config.guess find out the name of your system
(it will report something like i586-linux-gnulibc1).
Andreas
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