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From: graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de (Thomas Graichen)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Errors when compiling libg++-2.7.1
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 1996 08:09:38 GMT
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Rostyslav Cisyk (rcisyk@bnr.ca) wrote:

: Hi,

: I am trying to install the newer version of the GNU gcc compiler (I tried
: 2.7.1 and 2.7.2), and the libg++-2.7.1 shared library. The compiler compiles
: and installs without any problems. However, each time I try to compile the
: shared library with the compiler I just installed, no matter what I do I get
: the following error:
.
: /var/tmp/cc004260.s:1247: Error: Unknown pseudo-op:  `.weak'
: gmake[2]: *** [SLList.o] Error 1

uncomment the part with WEAK in the gcc/config/i386/freebsd.h file -
rebuild your gcc and everything should be fine (i hope) - gcc requires
things from our assembler which it doesn't have 

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