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From: jdp@polstra.com (John Polstra)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Q) gcc-2.7.0
Date: 19 Oct 1995 08:24:43 -0700
Organization: Polstra & Co., Seattle, WA
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Message-ID: <465qjr$t5m@seattle.polstra.com>
References: <KEN.95Oct14112138@tyd1.tydfam.iijnet.or.jp> <45qmuu$ip2@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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In article <45qmuu$ip2@uriah.heep.sax.de>,
J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote:
> ken <ken@tyd1.tydfam.iijnet.or.jp> wrote:
> >   Is there anyone successfully installed gcc-2.7.0 and libg++-2.7.0 
> >on FreeBSD-950928?
> 
> >However, the compiler ddid not allow me to build libg++-2.7.0 
> >complainning that assembler does not know ".weak" at SLList.cc.
> 
> You need a newer assembler.

Having been through this too, I can tell you that the assembler in 2.0.5
has the problem described by Ken.

Has the assembler been updated to fix this problem since 2.0.5?
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   John Polstra                                       jdp@polstra.com
   Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
   "Self-knowledge is always bad news."                 -- John Barth