http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48378
--- Comment #11 from nbi at wideopenwest dot com 2011-04-02 23:18:08 UTC --- (In reply to comment #10) > (In reply to comment #9) > > (In reply to comment #7) > > > (In reply to comment #6) > > > > I continue to get the originally reported error: > > > > > > It looks as though you continue to build in the source dir, but I can't > > > know > > > for sure as you didn't say how you're running configure. > > > > ../gcc-4.6.0/configure > > which is the directory you're building in too, right? > i.e. the same as ./configure > So you're still building in the source directory. NO!! gcc-4.6-4.6.0.orig/gcc-4.6.0 contains the source gcc-4.6-4.6.0.orig/build is the build directory > > You need TWO directories, one for the sources, and one you build in. > > And why are you using with_xxx_lib instead of using --with-gmp ? What's the difference? > > Try the makefile at http://advogato.org/person/redi/diary/229.html which will > do it all for you correctly: > make -f config-gcc.mk GCC_VERSION=4.6.0 GMP_VERSION=5.0.1 I am making progress. I downloaded the 3/25 snapshot from one of the mirrors and I'm not getting the "texi" error any more. It appears there is something amiss with the Debian packaging. However, now I get the "cannot compute suffix of object files" error. Hopefully that will go away by use of your advogato recommendation. Sigh. Why is this so convoluted?
