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From: rd@tarpit.oau.org
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Precompiled GNU 'make' wanted!
Date: 12 May 1995 16:03:14 GMT
Organization: Genesis Controls, Inc.
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Message-ID: <RD.95May12120314@tarpit.oau.org>
References: <sammy.17.0011C19F@ravenet.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: tarpit.oau.org
To: sammy@ravenet.com (Sam Knowlton)
In-reply-to: sammy@ravenet.com's message of Thu, 11 May 1995 17:45:15
>>>>> "Sam" == Sam Knowlton <sammy@ravenet.com> writes:
Sam> The server I'm working with in this case is a 486/50, running
Sam> BSDI 1.1. I have been trying to compile GNU 'make' for quite a
Sam> while, but haven't had any luck..this is probably related to the
Sam> compiler, which is gcc v1.42, quite old.
bsdi 1.1 comes with gcc 2.5.8 as well. Try gcc2 -v.
Sam> I am in search of somebody using BSDI, or FreeBSD, or NetBSD, or
Sam> anything remotely compatible or that rhymes with BSDI who has GNU
Sam> make up and running.
Have a look in the mirror and then in /usr/contrib/bin/gmake for a
fairly recent (3.70) version. ;-}
BTW, you can often quickly locate similar information by searching
/usr/src/{MANIFEST,MANIFEST.X11} rather than a tedious find through
the cdrom.
Regards, Bob.
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Bob Thrush rd@tarpit.oau.org 425-4845/ FAX 841-8004