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@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
install it. Make sure it's unpacked before running the installation
commands.</para>
+<para>We won't be needing a C++ compiler until Chapter 6. So, only
+the gcc-core tarball needs to be unpacked at this time.</para>
+
<para>This package is known to behave badly when you have changed its
default optimization flags (including the -march and -mcpu options). GCC is
best left alone. Therefore, if you have defined any environment variables
@@ -18,7 +21,7 @@ been warned.</para>
patch -Np1 -i ../gcc-3.2-nofixincludes-2.patch &amp;&amp;
mkdir ../gcc-build &amp;&amp;
cd ../gcc-build &amp;&amp;
-../gcc-&gcc-version;/configure --prefix=/static --enable-languages=c \
+../gcc-&gcc-version;/configure --prefix=/static \
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;--disable-nls --disable-shared &amp;&amp;
echo "#define HAVE_GAS_HIDDEN 1" &gt;&gt; gcc/auto-host.h &amp;&amp;
make BOOT_LDFLAGS=-static bootstrap &amp;&amp;