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From: Dave Love <d.love@dl.ac.uk>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,gnu.gcc.help
Subject: Re: Help with g77-0.5.29 for gcc-2.7.2 under FreeBSD-2.1.5
Date: 30 Jan 1997 19:11:12 +0000
Organization: Daresbury Laboratory, Warrington WA4 4AD, UK
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>>>>> "Install" == Install  <mangold@hft.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de> writes:

 Install> Just follow the gcc install-manual for the
 Install> final installation !!!
 Install> (I mean a command like 'make install CC="stage2/xgcc ....")

It is poor advice to suggest following the gcc manual rather than the
g77 one when installing g77.

 Install> And don`t forget to 'make compare' after building
 Install> the stage 3 compiler ( after 'bootstrap') !!
 Install> Any reported diffs should be treated very carefully !!
 Install> (I got one in f/com.o and had to fix some stuff by hand)

Please let the maintainers know about bugs and what you had to do to
fix them (unless it is packaging-specific).