On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 07:15:06 -0500 Graham Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 01:26:40PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 10:44:26PM +1200, Philip Charles wrote: > > > 2. There is no g++-3.2 - which means that g++ is excluded. > > > > Strange enough, because it is part of the gcc build. > > i installed from the tarball at alpha.gnu.org and also had trouble > installing g++-3.2. looking further, i found that it is because > libstdc++5-dev is uninstallable, and g++-3.2 depends on it. it is > uninstallable because it depends on libc6-dev not libc0.3-dev. > > but the hurd version (3.2-0pre3) is older than all other arches versions > (3.2.1-0pre2). the newer versions fix the bug with the hurd though, > according to the changelog. > I tried to compile the latest gcc package, there is a build dependency on doxygen, its a real PITA because doxygen needs packages such as perl-5.8.0, libqt, libgnome, gs libgimpprint and dozens of other packages that dont have packages. Lots of those unbuilt packages depend on libstdc++[345]-dev which makes it interesting. I suggest if anyone tries to build gcc they either compile and install doxygen from scratch and not build the (what i assume to be) unneeded gui parts, or try and build all the gcc binary packages without building the docs. Glenn