------- Comment #5 from merkert at comcast dot net 2008-03-14 18:57 ------- I've been getting the same thing with the 4.3 release build. I had no problem building this version: gcc (GCC) 4.3.0 20071228 (experimental)
Here's the tail of my output (I'll try to build again) m -f include-fixed/README cp ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/../fixincludes/README-fixinc include-fixed/README chmod a+r include-fixed/README echo timestamp > stmp-int-hdrs TARGET_CPU_DEFAULT="" \ HEADERS="auto-host.h ansidecl.h" DEFINES="USED_FOR_TARGET " \ /bin/sh ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/mkconfig.sh tconfig.h (echo "@set version-GCC 4.3.0"; \ if [ "" = "experimental" ]; \ then echo "@set DEVELOPMENT"; \ else echo "@clear DEVELOPMENT"; \ fi) > gcc-vers.texiT echo @set srcdir /pub/gcc.obj/gcc/../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc >> gcc-vers.texiT if [ -n "(GCC) " ]; then \ echo "@set VERSION_PACKAGE (GCC) " >> gcc-vers.texiT; \ fi echo "@set BUGURL @uref{http://gcc.gnu.org/bugs.html}" >> gcc-vers.texiT; \ mv -f gcc-vers.texiT gcc-vers.texi if [ xinfo = xinfo ]; then \ makeinfo --split-size=5000000 --split-size=5000000 --split-size=5000000 --no-split -I . -I ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc \ -I ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc/include -o doc/cpp.info ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc/cpp.texi; \ fi if [ xinfo = xinfo ]; then \ makeinfo --split-size=5000000 --split-size=5000000 --split-size=5000000 --no-split -I . -I ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc \ -I ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc/include -o doc/gcc.info ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc/gcc.texi; \ fi if [ xinfo = xinfo ]; then \ makeinfo --split-size=5000000 --split-size=5000000 --split-size=5000000 --no-split -I . -I ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc \ -I ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc/include -o doc/gccint.info ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc/gccint.texi; \ fi if [ xinfo = xinfo ]; then \ makeinfo --split-size=5000000 --split-size=5000000 --split-size=5000000 --no-split -I ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc \ -I ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc/include -o doc/gccinstall.info ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc/install.texi; \ fi if [ xinfo = xinfo ]; then \ makeinfo --split-size=5000000 --split-size=5000000 --split-size=5000000 --no-split -I . -I ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc \ -I ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc/include -o doc/cppinternals.info ../../gcc-4.3.0/gcc/doc/cppinternals.texi; \ fi make[3]: Leaving directory `/pub/gcc.obj/gcc' mkdir -p -- i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc Checking multilib configuration for libgcc... Configuring stage 1 in i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc configure: creating cache ./config.cache checking for --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs... no checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking for gawk... gawk checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-ar... ar checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-lipo... lipo checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-nm... /pub/gcc.obj/./gcc/nm checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-ranlib... ranlib checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-strip... strip checking whether ln -s works... yes checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc... /pub/gcc.obj/./gcc/xgcc -B/pub/gcc.obj/./gcc/ -B/local/gcc-4.3.0/i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ -B/local/gcc-4.3.0/i686-pc-linux-gnu/lib/ -isystem /local/gcc-4.3.0/i686-pc-linux-gnu/include -isystem /local/gcc-4.3.0/i686-pc-linux-gnu/sys-include checking for suffix of object files... configure: error: cannot compute suffix of object files: cannot compile See `config.log' for more details. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=34481