Em 16-01-2014 13:37, Pierre Labastie escreveu:
> Le 16/01/2014 16:49, William Darryl Jackson a écrit :
>> On 01/16/2014 10:46 AM, William Darryl Jackson wrote:
>>> Greetings, back in GCC-4.8.1 again section 5.5.1 - after re-reading 
>>> everything I decided to do as suggested to try to find out why I am 
>>> having so much difficulty with this 'make'.
>>>
>>> In the config.log I found the following fatal errors:
>>>
>>> Thread model: posix
>>> gcc version 4.7.2 (Debian 4.7.2-5)
>>> configure:4212: $? = 0
>>> configure:4201: gcc -V >&5
>>> gcc: error: unrecognized command line option '-V'
>>> gcc: fatal error: no input files
>>> compilation terminated.
>>> configure:4212: $? = 4
>>> configure:4201: gcc -qversion >&5
>>> gcc: error: unrecognized command line option '-qversion'
>>> gcc: fatal error: no input files
>>> compilation terminated.
>>>
>>> It is also failing while checking for versions .10 and .11 of ISL:
>>>
>>> conftest.c:10:25: fatal error: isl/version.h: No such file or directory.
>>>
>>> After the the configure appears to complete successfully. Should I be 
>>> concerned about either of these two failures?
> Hello William,
> 
> The "configure" script tries a lot of things to guess the capabilities 
> of the system. Sometimes, an error contains some informations that are 
> usefull to determine those capabilities. For example, to test if a 
> header file (say xxx.h) can be accessed, it runs gcc on a small C 
> program, which contains a line:
> #include <xxx.h>
> 
> Then, if gcc ends with an error, configure interprets it as xxx.h being 
> not acessible, and may stop or not, depending whether xxx.h is required 
> or not. Meanwhile, you'll see the error message of gcc, somthing like:
> "cannot find xxx.h" or whatever.
> 
> It does not mean that configure found an error. So the outpur you see is 
> not configure errors, but negative tests. You do not have to be worried 
> about that.


> Cross fingers
> Pierre
> 

Thank you very much, Pierre. I had learned by experience rudiments of
you what you wrote, but this is a very good explanation and hpoe to get
it organized in my mind. :-)

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Fernando
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