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| author | David Edelsohn <edelsohn@gnu.org> | 2004-03-04 04:53:59 +0000 |
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| committer | David Edelsohn <dje@gcc.gnu.org> | 2004-03-03 23:53:59 -0500 |
| commit | e8d8a0344bb901cfa7e19c4f7f85bed9f38dd1f8 (patch) | |
| tree | afcc203767523cc8a14a5531359ec064afa231e1 /gcc/doc/install.texi | |
| parent | ebe29bbfeccc4e3ccd77c8bc6f58d0a08d39f81e (diff) | |
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install.texi (*-ibm-aix*): Document use of Bash to speed up configuration.
* doc/install.texi (*-ibm-aix*): Document use of Bash to speed up
configuration.
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diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi index 8d19022..ecfec24 100644 --- a/gcc/doc/install.texi +++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi @@ -2875,6 +2875,18 @@ Support for AIX version 3 and older was discontinued in GCC 3.4. AIX Make frequently has problems with GCC makefiles. GNU Make 3.79.1 or newer is recommended to build on this platform. +To speed up the configuration phases of bootstrapping and installing GCC, +one may use GNU Bash instead of AIX @command{/bin/sh}, e.g., + +@smallexample + % CONFIG_SHELL=/opt/freeware/bin/bash + % export CONFIG_SHELL +@end smallexample + +and then proceed as described in @uref{build.html,,the build instructions}, +where we strongly recommend using GNU make and specifying an absolute path +to invoke @var{srcdir}/configure. + Errors involving @code{alloca} when building GCC generally are due to an incorrect definition of @code{CC} in the Makefile or mixing files compiled with the native C compiler and GCC@. During the stage1 phase of |