You absolutely must use GNU sed and GNU make on this platform. If you try
to build the integrated C++ & C++ runtime libraries on this system you will
run into trouble with include files. The way to get around this is to use the
-following sequence.
+following sequence. Note you must have write permission to prefix for this
+sequence to work.
+
cd objdir
make all-texinfo all-bison all-byacc all-binutils all-gas all-ld
cd ..
make bootstrap3
-mips*-sgi-irix4
+m68k-sun-sunos4.1.1
+It is reported that you may need the GNU assembler on this platform.
+
+mips*-sgi-irix4
mips*-sgi-irix5
You must use GAS on these platforms, the native assembler can not handle the
code for exception handling support on this platform. These systems don't have
problem by installing GNU binutils, which includes a functional ranlib for this
system.
-
You may get the following warning on irix4 platforms, it can be safely
ignored.
warning: foo.o does not have gp tables for all its sections.
+
+mips*-sgi-irix6
+You must not use GAS on irix6 platforms; doing so will only cause problems.
+
+These systems don't have ranlib, which various components in egcs need; you should be able to avoid
+this problem by making a dummy script called ranlib which just exits with zero status and placing it in
+your path.
+
+rs6000-ibm-aix*
+powerpc-ibm-aix*
+At least one person as reported problems with older versions of gnu-make on
+this platform. make-3.76 is reported to work correctly.
+
powerpc-*-linux-gnu*
You will need binutils-2.8.1.0.17 for a working egcs. It is strongly
recommended to recompile binutils with egcs if you initially built it with
<p><b>m68k-*-nextstep*</b><br>
You absolutely must use GNU sed and GNU make on this platform.
-If you try to build the integrated C++ & C++ runtime libraries on this system
+<p>If you try to build the integrated C++ & C++ runtime libraries on this system
you will run into trouble with include files. The way to get around this is
-to use the following sequence.
+to use the following sequence. Note you must have write permission to
+<i>prefix</i> for this sequence to work.
+
<p>cd <i>objdir</i><br>
make all-texinfo all-bison all-byacc all-binutils all-gas all-ld<br>
cd gcc<br>
cd ..<br>
make bootstrap3<br>
+<p><b>m68k-sun-sunos4.1.1</b><br>
+It is reported that you may need the GNU assembler on this platform.
+
<p><b>mips*-sgi-irix4</b><br>
-<p><b>mips*-sgi-irix5</b><br>
+<b>mips*-sgi-irix5</b><br>
You must use GAS on these platforms, the native assembler can not handle the
code for exception handling support on this platform.
-These systems don't have ranlib, which various components in egcs need; you
+<p>These systems don't have ranlib, which various components in egcs need; you
should be able to avoid this problem by installing GNU binutils, which includes
a functional ranlib for this system.
warning: foo.o does not have gp tables for all its sections.
</pre>
+<p><b>mips*-sgi-irix6</b><br>
+You must not use GAS on irix6 platforms; doing so will only cause problems.
+
+<p>These systems don't have ranlib, which various components in egcs need; you
+should be able to avoid this problem by making a dummy script called ranlib
+which just exits with zero status and placing it in your path.
+
+<p><b>rs6000-ibm-aix*</b><br>
+<b>powerpc-ibm-aix*</b><br>
+At least one person as reported problems with older versions of gnu-make on
+this platform. make-3.76 is reported to work correctly.
+
<p><b>powerpc-*-linux-gnu*</b><br>
You will need
<a href="ftp://ftp.yggdrasil.com/private/hjl">binutils-2.8.1.0.17</a> for