On Mon, 12 Mar 2012, NightStrike wrote: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 5:59 AM, Richard Guenther <rguent...@suse.de> wrote: > > On Wed, 7 Mar 2012, NightStrike wrote: > > > >> On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Richard Guenther <rguent...@suse.de> wrote: > >> > > >> > GCC 4.7.0 Release Candidate available from gcc.gnu.org > >> > > >> > The first release candidate for GCC 4.7.0 is available from > >> > > >> > ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/snapshots/4.7.0-RC-20120302 > >> > > >> > and shortly its mirrors. It has been generated from SVN revision 184777. > >> > > >> > I have so far bootstrapped and tested the release candidate on > >> > x86_64-linux. Please test it and report any issues to bugzilla. > >> > > >> > If all goes well, I'd like to release 4.7.0 in about three weeks. > >> > >> > >> Building gmp/mpfr/mpc in tree fails in the configure-stage1-mpc step > >> with the current version of mpfr version 3.1.0, out since last > >> October, and mpc, version 0.9, out since Feb of 2011. I'm guessing > >> the sources moved or something. > >> > >> For instance, just to get the configure step to pass, I had to change > >> the last line of the configure step in the generated Makefile from > >> this: > >> > >> --disable-shared --with-gmp-include=$$r/$(HOST_SUBDIR)/gmp > >> --with-gmp-lib=$$r/$(HOST_SUBDIR)/gmp/.libs > >> --with-mpfr-include=$$s/mpfr > >> --with-mpfr-lib=$$r/$(HOST_SUBDIR)/mpfr/.libs > >> > >> to this: > >> > >> --disable-shared --with-gmp-include=$$r/$(HOST_SUBDIR)/gmp > >> --with-gmp-lib=$$r/$(HOST_SUBDIR)/gmp/.libs > >> --with-mpfr-include=$$s/mpfr/src > >> --with-mpfr-lib=$$r/$(HOST_SUBDIR)/mpfr/.libs > >> > >> > >> The key section is adding /src on the end of > >> --with-mpfr-include=$$s/mpfr/src > >> > >> > >> That gets the build further, but it still doesn't work. > >> > >> This same problem affects 4.6. > > > > The suggested versions of the packages in doc/install.texi are > > older than the ones you tried. > > > > Feel free to propose a patch for trunk, changing the recommended > > versions there. > > > > Richard. > > Ok. But does that mean that to fix configure, we have to increase the > minimum version of mpfr?
Well, or somehow support and detect both variants for in-tree builds. IMHO we should exactly allow a _single_ version of the libraries for in-tree builds (well, maybe allow patchlevel changes). And we should document these versions as recommended. Richard.