From 3808a17d78e26699a6a0aa8b800c8b16f488be00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerald Pfeifer Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2000 03:02:42 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] install.texi (Installation): Remove obsolete description for libstdc++ which is now an integral part of GCC. * install.texi (Installation): Remove obsolete description for libstdc++ which is now an integral part of GCC. From-SVN: r37941 --- gcc/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ gcc/install.texi | 50 ------------------------------------------------ 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-) diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog index 55af2da6f31..b29623a3db5 100644 --- a/gcc/ChangeLog +++ b/gcc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2000-12-02 Gerald Pfeifer + + * install.texi (Installation): Remove obsolete description for + libstdc++ which is now an integral part of GCC. + 2000-12-01 Jim Blandy * dbxout.c (dbxout_parms): Correctly describe parameters passed by diff --git a/gcc/install.texi b/gcc/install.texi index db4f226daff..b8de3c80d99 100644 --- a/gcc/install.texi +++ b/gcc/install.texi @@ -595,56 +595,6 @@ one in the library.} since they usually run faster than the ones compiled with some other compiler.) -@item -@cindex C++ runtime library -@cindex @code{libstdc++} -If you're going to use C++, you need to install the C++ runtime library. -This includes all I/O functionality, special class libraries, etc. - -The standard C++ runtime library for GNU CC is called @samp{libstdc++}. -An obsolescent library @samp{libg++} may also be available, but it's -necessary only for older software that hasn't been converted yet; if -you don't know whether you need @samp{libg++} then you probably don't -need it. - -Here's one way to build and install @samp{libstdc++} for GNU CC: - -@itemize @bullet -@item -Build and install GNU CC, so that invoking @samp{gcc} obtains the GNU CC -that was just built. - -@item -Obtain a copy of a compatible @samp{libstdc++} distribution. For -example, the @samp{libstdc++-2.8.0.tar.gz} distribution should be -compatible with GCC 2.8.0. GCC distributors normally distribute -@samp{libstdc++} as well. - -@item -Set the @samp{CXX} environment variable to @samp{gcc} while running the -@samp{libstdc++} distribution's @file{configure} command. Use the same -@file{configure} options that you used when you invoked GCC's -@file{configure} command. - -@item -Invoke @samp{make} to build the C++ runtime. - -@item -Invoke @samp{make install} to install the C++ runtime. - -@end itemize - -To summarize, after building and installing GNU CC, invoke the following -shell commands in the topmost directory of the C++ library distribution. -For @var{configure-options}, use the same options that -you used to configure GNU CC. - -@example -$ CXX=gcc ./configure @var{configure-options} -$ make -$ make install -@end example - @item GNU CC includes a runtime library for Objective-C because it is an integral part of the language. You can find the files associated with -- 2.30.2