Re: Another problem to build GCC

[Bill Webster <billw at lineo dot com>]

"Michael K. Elwood" wrote:

> >I'm kinda newbie for Linux and I have to build a cross compiler. My
> >target is: sparc-sun-solaris2. I had the same trouble as Douglas
> >(unistd.h and stdlib.h not found). Thanx to Joćo I fixed that problem:
> >
> >$ cd <gcc-src-dir>/gcc-2.95.2
> >$ ln -s <newlib-src-dir>/newlib-1.8.2/newlib newlib
> >$ ln -s <newlib-src-dir>/newlib-1.8.2/libgloss libgloss
> >
> >But I get another one (pthread.h is not found). I read FAQ before
> >posting here but I didn't find a solution. I really don't understand why
> >it doesn't work because I followed step by step the FAQ
> >(http://www.objsw.com). The OS is Mandrake7.1, the sources directory is
> >/usr/srccompiler and the target directory is /usr/ccompiler).
>
> You really should be using the headers from solaris, not the newlib headers.
> Newlib is mainly used for embedded systems without a full environment;
> Solaris certainly doesn't qualify as this type of system. There is a nice
> discussion about this in the gcc manual.
>
> Best regards,
>
> MKE
>
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I keep hearing a lot of people refer to a 'gcc manual', exactly what and where is
this manual that you are referring to. All of the documentation that I have been
able to find does not talk about this issue or only barely touches upon it.

Thanks,

Bill


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