From: Richard Coleman <coleman@math.gatech.edu>
To: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: Building zsh-3.0.0 SGI IRIX 5.3
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 1996 11:29:53 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <199610141529.LAA07344@redwood.skiles.gatech.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 14 Oct 1996 11:24:55 +0200." <199610140924.LAA27235@hydra.ifh.de>
> Irix 5.3 is known to work, with or without gcc. Sometimes if the gcc
> setup is bad configure can be confused into thinking it's
> cross-compiling. If you can remove gcc from your path and let
> configure use the native cc it might work or give some indication of
> what's happening.
>
> Note to zsh-workers: shouldn't there ideally be a --[no]with-gcc
> option to configure? Some GNU software has this. It's not always
> right to assume people prefer building with gcc.
The installation directions specifically mention that you can use
CC=cc ./configure
to specify a compiler. That seems sufficient to me, but adding
the flags --[no]with-gcc wouldn't be very hard. But I don't think
it would add much that we don't already have.
rc
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1996-10-14 15:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-10-14 9:02 Alan Stephenson
1996-10-14 9:24 ` Peter Stephenson
1996-10-14 9:52 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1996-10-14 15:29 ` Richard Coleman [this message]
1996-10-14 10:01 ` Bart Schaefer
1996-10-14 10:07 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1996-10-14 9:33 Alan Stephenson
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