Thank you for your kind response. I have only just resolved the situation 
(temporarily) by compiling gcc 3.0.3 static under glibc 2.2.4 and gcc 2.95.3, 
and then compling X 4.2.0 with the gcc 3.0.3 in the chroot env.

K

On Saturday 16 February 2002 09:46 am, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> Kevin Clevenger wrote (in a message from Wednesday 13)
>
>  > When compling X 4.2.0 with gcc 3.0.3 on a glibc 2.2.5 system I get the
>  > following. Using gcc 2.95.3 on the same system compiles correctly. I
>  > have tried altering the -traditional flag in the imakemdep.h file to no
>  > avail.
>
> Other people I've asked say that cpp in gcc 3.0 still supports
> -traditional. What's special about your configuration that makes it
> not support -traditional ?
>
> The -traditional flag is required with gcc's cpp because otherwise it
> does silly things to imake input. (Adds white space before and after
> macro expansion results, tries to interpret backslashes where it
> should leave them alone, etc.)
> It's really unfortnate if the GNU people have removed the -traditional
> option to cpp in gcc 3.0.
>
> XFree86 will have to provide a non broken C pre-processor for imake to
> work with gcc 3, in this case.
>
>
>                                       Matthieu
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