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Re: Xfree86 Fails to compile.
- To: glibc-linux at ricardo dot ecn dot wfu dot edu
- Subject: Re: Xfree86 Fails to compile.
- From: Wolfgang Sourdeau <wolfgang at ultim dot net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 12:37:25 -0400 (EDT)
- Reply-To: glibc-linux at ricardo dot ecn dot wfu dot edu
> The configuration process for Xfree86-4.0 fails to detect one's
> system setup properly. In my case I had to make a symlink named
> "1-pc-linux-gnu" in /usr/lib/gcc-lib, pointing to my real
> compiler location, i686-pc-linux-gnu, then everything went
> fine. (This was after noticing that XFree was looking for
> headers under 1-pc-linux-gnu -- why, I don't know.)
>
> Allin Cottrell.
>
This is a problem I encountered when compiling 3.3.6 too. The problem
seems to be with imake or makedepend (don't remember exactly). The short
solution I used was to hardcode my architecture in the related
Imakefile.
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