Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error

2010-05-25 Thread Mike McCarty
mhenriqu...@terra.cl wrote: > Ohh right, I miss that instruction, but never mind, I never going to > forget it after this :-) There is a saying in English: "Experience is the best teacher." <> Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} Oppose globalization and

chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-25 Thread mhenriqu...@terra.cl
Hi guys: I have a problem here at chapter 6 compiling gcc (6.16. GCC-4.4.3), after doing everithing else OK, even the "make check" of previous packages all OK, now trying to compile gcc I get: checking how to run the C preprocessor... /lib/cpp configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-li

Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-25 Thread Ken Moffat
On 25 May 2010 18:29, mhenriqu...@terra.cl wrote: > Hi guys: > > I have a problem here at chapter 6 compiling gcc (6.16. GCC-4.4.3), > after doing everithing else OK, even the "make check" of previous > packages all OK, now trying to compile gcc I get: > > checking how to run the C preprocessor...

Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-25 Thread mhenriqu...@terra.cl
Hi Ken: Thanks for your reply and yeap, it seems that it was a issue related to a non deleted build or source folder, I rebuild the toolchain from chapter 5 and then again the toolchain of chapter 6 taking care of delete those folders and now gcc final compilation pass, now running the test, h

Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-25 Thread Bruce Dubbs
mhenriqu...@terra.cl wrote: > Hi Ken: > > Thanks for your reply and yeap, it seems that it was a issue related to > a non deleted build or source folder, I rebuild the toolchain from > chapter 5 and then again the toolchain of chapter 6 taking care of > delete those folders and now gcc final co

Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-25 Thread linux fan
On 5/25/10, mhenriqu...@terra.cl wrote: > > just to bother, the book mention something about that somewhere?, do I > miss something... > Ch 5.3. General Compilation Instructions has an *Important* note to delete the unpacked-source and build directories after installing unless otherwise specified

Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-25 Thread mhenriqu...@terra.cl
Ohh right, I miss that instruction, but never mind, I never going to forget it after this :-) Cheer to all.. Mauricio On 05/25/2010 05:07 PM, linux fan wrote: > On 5/25/10, mhenriqu...@terra.cl wrote: > >> just to bother, the book mention something about that somewhere?, do I >> miss someth

Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-26 Thread Simon Geard
On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 15:48 -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > just to bother, the book mention something about that somewhere?, do I > > miss something... > > 5.2 Important Note #1. > >-- Bruce Out of curiosity, do you have any idea what proportion of questions on this list are due to people no

Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-26 Thread linux fan
On 5/26/10, Simon Geard wrote: > I can't really see how things can be improved (short of blinking red > text on *every* page), but it does seem like half the problems we deal > with are from people not following it. Are people not even reading that > entire "General Compilation Instructions" page

Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-26 Thread mhenriqu...@terra.cl
Ok sorry, it was not my intention to make a big deal about this, in any case I fixed my self, so hope that this don't make to much troubles to the list.. thanks again Mauricio On 05/26/2010 08:33 AM, linux fan wrote: > On 5/26/10, Simon Geard wrote: > > >> I can't really see how things can

Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-26 Thread Neal Murphy
On Wednesday 26 May 2010 08:33:20 linux fan wrote: > On 5/26/10, Simon Geard wrote: > > I can't really see how things can be improved (short of blinking red > > text on *every* page), but it does seem like half the problems we deal > > with are from people not following it. Are people not even rea

Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-26 Thread Mike McCarty
mhenriqu...@terra.cl wrote: > Ok sorry, it was not my intention to make a big deal about this, in any > case I fixed my self, so hope that this don't make to much troubles to > the list.. Don't worry. Nobody's angry or anything. IMO, if the same problem crops up repeatedly, with different reade

Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-26 Thread mhenriqu...@terra.cl
On 05/26/2010 12:06 PM, Mike McCarty wrote: > mhenriqu...@terra.cl wrote: > >> Ok sorry, it was not my intention to make a big deal about this, in any >> case I fixed my self, so hope that this don't make to much troubles to >> the list.. >> > Don't worry. Nobody's angry or anything. > >

Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-26 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Neal Murphy wrote: > On Wednesday 26 May 2010 08:33:20 linux fan wrote: >> On 5/26/10, Simon Geard wrote: >>> I can't really see how things can be improved (short of blinking red >>> text on *every* page), but it does seem like half the problems we deal >>> with are from people not following it. A

Re: chapter 6.16: configure: error: in `/sources/gcc-build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libgcc':, ... C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2010-05-26 Thread Neal Murphy
On Wednesday 26 May 2010 13:19:54 Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Neal Murphy wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 May 2010 08:33:20 linux fan wrote: > >> On 5/26/10, Simon Geard wrote: > >>> I can't really see how things can be improved (short of blinking red > >>> text on *every* page), but it does seem like half th