Re: gcc/gnat 3.3

[Adrian Hoe <adrianhoe@nowhere.com>]

Andreas Almroth wrote:

> Steve wrote:
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>> "Adrian Hoe" <AdrianHoe@nowhere.com> wrote in message
>> news:3f9ded55$1_2@news.tm.net.my...
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>>> Adrian Hoe wrote:
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>> Did you follow the instructions at http://gcc.gnu.org/install/build.html
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>> For "Building the Ada compiler"
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>> I haven't done this myself, but the question comes up frequently on 
>> the gcc
>> mailing list.  After reading this page and following the instructions 
>> most
>> are successful.
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> 
> Or, use my newly built package of 3.3.2 for Solaris 8 (SPARC and Intel). 
> Not yet released by CSW project, but available (even less supported...) 
> in my home dir at CSW.
> 
> http://www.blastwave.org/~aalmroth/
> gcc3-3.3.2,REV=2003.10.29-SunOS5.8-i386-CSW.pkg.gz
> gcc3-3.3.2,REV=2003.10.29-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg.gz
> gcc3rt-3.3.2,REV=2003.10.29-SunOS5.8-i386-CSW.pkg.gz
> gcc3rt-3.3.2,REV=2003.10.29-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg.gz
> 
> But recommended is to wait until we release it in the unstable 
> distribution through the mirror sites, although what is there is what I 
> have put forward as final candidate.
> 
> /Andreas



I'm interested but I want to learn to build one for myself. I have been 
trying to bootstrap one some time ago. Each time I tried, it failed and 
some high priority tasks came along and I was forced to defer. :)
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Adrian Hoe
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