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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!grumpy.fl.net.au!news.webspan.net!newsfeeds.sol.net!hunter.premier.net!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!unixg.ubc.ca!umelba.Triumf.CA!spmklr From: spmklr@umelba.Triumf.CA (see signature for e-mail address) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,gnu.gcc.help Subject: Re: Compilation of libg++-2.7.2 help.. Date: 24 Jan 1997 17:27:39 GMT Organization: seldom Lines: 41 Distribution: world Message-ID: <5careb$bcp$1@nntp.ucs.ubc.ca> References: <97024.1110513CQBJOZ@cmuvm.csv.cmich.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: umelba.triumf.ca Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34053 gnu.gcc.help:19068 In article <97024.1110513CQBJOZ@cmuvm.csv.cmich.edu> ishwar rattan <3CQBJOZ@cmuvm.csv.cmich.edu> writes: >Hello > >I am having problems with compiling libg++-2.7.2 sources.(FreeBSD-2.1.5) > >I compiled gcc-2.7.2 with gcc-2.6.3 and saw warnings to the affect [ ... stuff deleted ... ] >/var/tmp/cc001983.s: Assembler messages: >/var/tmp/cc001983.s:1169: Error: Unknown pseudo-op: `.weak' >*** Error code 1 > >Stop. An extract from a previous posting on the same subject follows ... >In article <97022.0905013CQBJOZ@cmuvm.csv.cmich.edu> ishwar rattan <3CQBJOZ@cmuvm.csv.cmich.edu> writes: >>Hello >> >>I was not able to locate gcc/g++-2.7.2 package on ftp.freebsd.org. >>I am ruuning FreeBSD-2.1.5, is it necessary to upgrade to 2.1.6 or >>2.2 etc. to run the newer versions of gcc.. > >No, you can always build another version of gcc which will happily >co-exist with the stock gcc/cc that comes with any FreeBSD >distribution (just don't try to build a kernel with the newer >version). > >I would suggest the following: > - get the latest version of gcc (2.7.2.1) ^^^^^^^ _____ Larry felawka@umelba.triumf.ca