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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
%general-entities;
]>
+
<sect1 id="ch-system-gcc" role="wrap">
-<title>GCC-&gcc-version;</title>
-<?dbhtml filename="gcc.html"?>
+ <?dbhtml filename="gcc.html"?>
+
+ <title>GCC-&gcc-version;</title>
+
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc">
+ <primary sortas="a-GCC">GCC</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
+ <sect2 role="package">
+ <title/>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc"><primary sortas="a-GCC">GCC</primary></indexterm>
+ <para>The GCC package contains the GNU compiler collection, which includes
+ the C and C++ compilers.</para>
-<sect2 role="package"><title/>
-<para>The GCC package contains the GNU compiler collection, which includes
-the C and C++ compilers.</para>
+ <segmentedlist>
+ <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
+ <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
-<segmentedlist>
-<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
-<segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
-<seglistitem><seg>11.7 SBU</seg><seg>451 MB</seg></seglistitem>
-</segmentedlist>
+ <seglistitem>
+ <seg>11.7 SBU</seg>
+ <seg>451 MB</seg>
+ </seglistitem>
+ </segmentedlist>
-<segmentedlist>
-<segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>
-<seglistitem><seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, Findutils,
-Gawk, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Perl, Sed, and Texinfo</seg></seglistitem>
-</segmentedlist>
-</sect2>
+ <segmentedlist>
+ <segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>
-<sect2 role="installation">
-<title>Installation of GCC</title>
+ <seglistitem>
+ <seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, Findutils, Gawk, Gettext,
+ Glibc, Grep, Make, Perl, Sed, and Texinfo</seg>
+ </seglistitem>
+ </segmentedlist>
-<para>Apply a <command>sed</command> substitution that will suppress the
-installation of <filename class="libraryfile">libiberty.a</filename>. The
-version of <filename class="libraryfile">libiberty.a</filename> provided by
-Binutils will be used instead:</para>
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 role="installation">
+ <title>Installation of GCC</title>
+
+ <para>Apply a <command>sed</command> substitution that will suppress the
+ installation of <filename class="libraryfile">libiberty.a</filename>. The
+ version of <filename class="libraryfile">libiberty.a</filename> provided by
+ Binutils will be used instead:</para>
<screen><userinput>sed -i 's/install_to_$(INSTALL_DEST) //' libiberty/Makefile.in</userinput></screen>
-<para>The bootstrap build performed in <xref linkend="ch-tools-gcc-pass1"/>
-built GCC with the <option>-fomit-frame-pointer</option> compiler flag.
-Non-bootstrap builds omit this flag by default, so apply the following
-<command>sed</command> to use it in order to ensure consistent compiler builds.
-</para>
+ <para>The bootstrap build performed in <xref linkend="ch-tools-gcc-pass1"/>
+ built GCC with the <option>-fomit-frame-pointer</option> compiler flag.
+ Non-bootstrap builds omit this flag by default, so apply the following
+ <command>sed</command> to use it in order to ensure consistent compiler
+ builds.</para>
<screen><userinput>sed -i 's/^XCFLAGS =$/&amp; -fomit-frame-pointer/' gcc/Makefile.in</userinput></screen>
-<para>The <command>fixincludes</command> script is known to occasionally
-erroneously attempt to &quot;fix&quot; the system headers installed so far. As
-the headers installed by GCC-&gcc-version; and Glibc-&glibc-version; are known
-to not require fixing, issue the following command to prevent the
-<command>fixincludes</command> script from running:</para>
+ <para>The <command>fixincludes</command> script is known to occasionally
+ erroneously attempt to &quot;fix&quot; the system headers installed so far. As
+ the headers installed by GCC-&gcc-version; and Glibc-&glibc-version; are known
+ to not require fixing, issue the following command to prevent the
+ <command>fixincludes</command> script from running:</para>
<screen><userinput>sed -i 's@\./fixinc\.sh@-c true@' gcc/Makefile.in</userinput></screen>
-<para>GCC provides a <command>gccbug</command> script which detects at
-compile time whether mktemp is present, and hardcodes the result in a test.
-This will cause the script to fall back to using less random names for
-temporary files. We will be installing mktemp later, so the following sed
-will simulate its presence.</para>
+ <para>GCC provides a <command>gccbug</command> script which detects at
+ compile time whether mktemp is present, and hardcodes the result in a test.
+ This will cause the script to fall back to using less random names for
+ temporary files. We will be installing mktemp later, so the following sed
+ will simulate its presence.</para>
<screen>sed -i 's/@have_mktemp_command@/yes/' gcc/gccbug.in</screen>
-<para>The GCC documentation recommends building GCC outside of the source
-directory in a dedicated build directory:</para>
+ <para>The GCC documentation recommends building GCC outside of the source
+ directory in a dedicated build directory:</para>
<screen><userinput>mkdir -v ../gcc-build
cd ../gcc-build</userinput></screen>
-<para>Prepare GCC for compilation:</para>
+ <para>Prepare GCC for compilation:</para>
<screen><userinput>../gcc-&gcc-version;/configure --prefix=/usr \
--libexecdir=/usr/lib --enable-shared \
--enable-threads=posix --enable-__cxa_atexit \
--enable-clocale=gnu --enable-languages=c,c++</userinput></screen>
-<para>Compile the package:</para>
+ <para>Compile the package:</para>
<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
-<important><para>In this section, the test suite for GCC is considered
-critical. Do not skip it under any circumstance.</para></important>
+ <important>
+ <para>In this section, the test suite for GCC is considered
+ critical. Do not skip it under any circumstance.</para>
+ </important>
-<para>Test the results, but do not stop at errors:</para>
+ <para>Test the results, but do not stop at errors:</para>
<screen><userinput>make -k check</userinput></screen>
-<para>Some of the errors are known issues and were noted in the
-previous chapter. The test suite notes from <xref
-linkend="ch-tools-gcc-pass2" role=","/> are still relevant here. Be sure to
-refer back to them as necessary.</para>
+ <para>Some of the errors are known issues and were noted in the
+ previous chapter. The test suite notes from <xref
+ linkend="ch-tools-gcc-pass2" role=","/> are still relevant here. Be sure to
+ refer back to them as necessary.</para>
-<para>Install the package:</para>
+ <para>Install the package:</para>
<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
-<para>Some packages expect the C preprocessor to be installed in the
-<filename class="directory">/lib</filename> directory.
-To support those packages, create this symlink:</para>
+ <para>Some packages expect the C preprocessor to be installed in the
+ <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> directory.
+ To support those packages, create this symlink:</para>
<screen><userinput>ln -sv ../usr/bin/cpp /lib</userinput></screen>
-<para>Many packages use the name <command>cc</command> to call the C
-compiler. To satisfy those packages, create a symlink:</para>
+ <para>Many packages use the name <command>cc</command> to call the C
+ compiler. To satisfy those packages, create a symlink:</para>
<screen><userinput>ln -sv gcc /usr/bin/cc</userinput></screen>
-<note><para>At this point, it is strongly recommended to repeat the
-sanity check performed earlier in this chapter. Refer back to <xref
-linkend="ch-system-readjusting" role=","/> and repeat the check. If the results
-are in error, then the most likely reason is that the GCC Specs patch
-from <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> was erroneously applied
-here.</para></note>
-
-</sect2>
-
-
-<sect2 id="contents-gcc" role="content"><title>Contents of GCC</title>
-
-<segmentedlist>
-<segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
-<segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
-<seglistitem><seg>c++, cc (link to gcc), cpp, g++, gcc, gccbug, and
-gcov</seg>
-<seg>libgcc.a, libgcc_eh.a, libgcc_s.so, libstdc++.[a,so], and libsupc++.a</seg></seglistitem>
-</segmentedlist>
-
-<variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
-<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
-<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
-
-<varlistentry id="cc">
-<term><command>cc</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>The C compiler</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc cc"><primary sortas="b-cc">cc</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="cpp">
-<term><command>cpp</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>The C preprocessor; it is used by the compiler to expand the
-#include, #define, and similar statements in the source files</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc cpp"><primary sortas="b-cpp">cpp</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="c">
-<term><command>c++</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>The C++ compiler</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc c"><primary sortas="b-c++">c++</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="g">
-<term><command>g++</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>The C++ compiler</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc g"><primary sortas="b-g++">g++</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="gcc">
-<term><command>gcc</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>The C compiler</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc gcc"><primary sortas="b-gcc">gcc</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="gccbug">
-<term><command>gccbug</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>A shell script used to help create useful bug reports</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc gccbug"><primary sortas="b-gccbug">gccbug</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="gcov">
-<term><command>gcov</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>A coverage testing tool; it is used to analyze programs to
-determine where optimizations will have the most effect</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc gcov"><primary sortas="b-gcov">gcov</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="libgcc">
-<term><filename class="libraryfile">libgcc</filename></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Contains run-time support for <command>gcc</command></para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libgcc"><primary sortas="c-libgcc*">libgcc*</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="libstdc">
-<term><filename class="libraryfile">libstdc++</filename></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>The standard C++ library</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libstdc"><primary sortas="c-libstdc++">libstdc++</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="libsupc">
-<term><filename class="libraryfile">libsupc++</filename></term>
-<listitem>
-<para>Provides supporting routines for the C++ programming language</para>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libsupc"><primary sortas="c-libsupc++">libsupc++</primary></indexterm>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-</variablelist>
-
-</sect2>
+ <note>
+ <para>At this point, it is strongly recommended to repeat the sanity
+ check performed earlier in this chapter. Refer back to <xref
+ linkend="ch-system-readjusting" role=","/> and repeat the check. If
+ the results are in error, then the most likely reason is that the GCC
+ Specs patch from <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> was
+ erroneously applied here.</para>
+ </note>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="contents-gcc" role="content">
+ <title>Contents of GCC</title>
+
+ <segmentedlist>
+ <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
+ <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
+
+ <seglistitem>
+ <seg>c++, cc (link to gcc), cpp, g++, gcc, gccbug, and gcov</seg>
+ <seg>libgcc.a, libgcc_eh.a, libgcc_s.so, libstdc++.[a,so], and
+ libsupc++.a</seg>
+ </seglistitem>
+ </segmentedlist>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
+ <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
+ <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
+
+ <varlistentry id="cc">
+ <term><command>cc</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The C compiler</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc cc">
+ <primary sortas="b-cc">cc</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="cpp">
+ <term><command>cpp</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The C preprocessor; it is used by the compiler to expand the
+ #include, #define, and similar statements in the source files</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc cpp">
+ <primary sortas="b-cpp">cpp</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="c">
+ <term><command>c++</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The C++ compiler</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc c">
+ <primary sortas="b-c++">c++</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="g">
+ <term><command>g++</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The C++ compiler</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc g">
+ <primary sortas="b-g++">g++</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="gcc">
+ <term><command>gcc</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The C compiler</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc gcc">
+ <primary sortas="b-gcc">gcc</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="gccbug">
+ <term><command>gccbug</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>A shell script used to help create useful bug reports</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc gccbug">
+ <primary sortas="b-gccbug">gccbug</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="gcov">
+ <term><command>gcov</command></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>A coverage testing tool; it is used to analyze programs to
+ determine where optimizations will have the most effect</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc gcov">
+ <primary sortas="b-gcov">gcov</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="libgcc">
+ <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgcc</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Contains run-time support for <command>gcc</command></para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libgcc">
+ <primary sortas="c-libgcc*">libgcc*</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="libstdc">
+ <term><filename class="libraryfile">libstdc++</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The standard C++ library</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libstdc">
+ <primary sortas="c-libstdc++">libstdc++</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id="libsupc">
+ <term><filename class="libraryfile">libsupc++</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Provides supporting routines for the C++ programming
+ language</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libsupc">
+ <primary sortas="c-libsupc++">libsupc++</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
+
+ </sect2>
</sect1>
-