On Friday, September 27, 2013 6:51:49 PM UTC+2, tild...@gmail.com wrote: > I followed a link (http://aufather.wordpress.com/2010/08/15/building-gvim/) > to compile vim (without root login). When I ran ./configure --prefix=$PREFIX > --host=$HOST --build=$BUILD I got error as below: > > ========================================= > configure: loading cache auto/config.cache > checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes > checking for 1686-linux-gcc... cc > checking whether the C compiler works... no > configure: error: in `/home/aho/usr/src/vim74/src': > configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables > See `config.log' for more details. > ======================================
Drop --host and --build if you're not cross-compiling. Secondly, the article has a typo. In export HOST there should have been i686, not 1686. Judging from the above it seems you hadn't noticed it. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.