On 07/31/2013 02:49 AM, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: > I decided it was about time I tested my described how-to-build-GDC method (cf. > earlier postings:-) on a fresh system. > > So, I installed a basic Debian 7 system in VirtualBox and installed all the > dependencies listed on: > http://wiki.dlang.org/GDC/Installation/Generic > > Then, it's > > cd ~/code/D/gdc/dev > ./setup-gcc.sh ../gcc-4.8.1/ > cd .. > mkdir objdir > cd objdir > ../gcc-4.8.1/configure --enable-languages=d --disable-multilib > --enable-checking=release --prefix=/opt/gdc > make 2>&1 | tee build.log
... which works -- the earlier build failure was because I'd created insufficient virtual disk space. I did this fresh build simply to make sure that all dependencies were correctly listed, as I had some vague memory from way back when of there being something missing. But it looks like in fact all is present and correct. So, that's nice. :-)