From 64cadbe75ac24ff18975142093b83922c29fa6f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rainer Orth Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:12:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] re PR bootstrap/48135 (build fails on Solaris2.8 due to Glob.pm not found within /usr/perl5) PR bootstrap/48135 * doc/install.texi (Prerequisites): Move jar etc. up. Explain support library version requirements. From-SVN: r171221 --- gcc/ChangeLog | 6 ++++++ gcc/doc/install.texi | 18 ++++++++++++++---- 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog index 65a112e4eb6..759bd33b8ea 100644 --- a/gcc/ChangeLog +++ b/gcc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2011-03-21 Rainer Orth + + PR bootstrap/48135 + * doc/install.texi (Prerequisites): Move jar etc. up. + Explain support library version requirements. + 2011-03-21 Rainer Orth PR bootstrap/48135 diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi index 66bdaf4e966..fc04c96aa09 100644 --- a/gcc/doc/install.texi +++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi @@ -319,6 +319,20 @@ Necessary when generating manpages from Texinfo manuals. Used by various scripts to generate some files included in SVN (mainly Unicode-related and rarely changing) from source tables. +@item @command{jar}, or InfoZIP (@command{zip} and @command{unzip}) + +Necessary to build libgcj, the GCJ runtime. + +@end table + +Several support libraries are necessary to build GCC, some are required, +others optional. While any sufficiently new version of required tools +usually work, library requirements are generally stricter. Newer +versions may work in some cases, but it's safer to use the exact +versions documented. We appreciate bug reports about problems with +newer versions, though. + +@table @asis @item GNU Multiple Precision Library (GMP) version 4.3.2 (or later) Necessary to build GCC@. If you do not have it installed in your @@ -374,10 +388,6 @@ does not use PPL, PPL is still required for Graphite. In both cases @option{--with-cloog} configure option should be used if CLooG is not installed in your default library search path. -@item @command{jar}, or InfoZIP (@command{zip} and @command{unzip}) - -Necessary to build libgcj, the GCJ runtime. - @end table @heading Tools/packages necessary for modifying GCC -- 2.30.2