| 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209 | <?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" [  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">  %general-entities;]><sect1 id="ch-system-gcc" role="wrap"><title>GCC-&gcc-version;</title><?dbhtml filename="gcc.html"?><indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc"><primary sortas="a-GCC">GCC</primary></indexterm><sect2 role="package"><title/><para>The GCC package contains the GNU compiler collection, which includesthe C and C++ compilers.</para><segmentedlist><segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle><segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle><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><sect2 role="installation"><title>Installation of GCC</title><para>Apply a <command>sed</command> substitution that will suppress theinstallation of <filename class="libraryfile">libiberty.a</filename>. Theversion of <filename class="libraryfile">libiberty.a</filename> provided byBinutils will be used instead:</para><screen><userinput>sed -i 's/install_to_$(INSTALL_DEST) //' libiberty/Makefile.in</userinput></screen><para>The bootstrap build performed in <xref linkend="ch-tools-gcc-pass1"/>built GCC with the <option>-fomit-frame-pointer</option> compiler flag.Non-bootstrap builds omit this flag by default, so apply the following<command>sed</command> to use it in order to ensure consistent compiler builds.</para><screen><userinput>sed -i 's/^XCFLAGS =$/& -fomit-frame-pointer/' gcc/Makefile.in</userinput></screen><para>The <command>fixincludes</command> script is known to occasionallyerroneously attempt to "fix" the system headers installed so far.  Asthe headers installed by GCC-&gcc-version; and Glibc-&glibc-version; are knownto 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>The GCC documentation recommends building GCC outside of the sourcedirectory in a dedicated build directory:</para><screen><userinput>mkdir -v ../gcc-buildcd ../gcc-build</userinput></screen><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><screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen><important><para>In this section, the test suite for GCC is consideredcritical. Do not skip it under any circumstance.</para></important><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 theprevious chapter. The test suite notes from <xreflinkend="ch-tools-gcc-pass2" role=","/> are still relevant here. Be sure torefer back to them as necessary.</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><screen><userinput>ln -sv ../usr/bin/cpp /lib</userinput></screen><para>Many packages use the name <command>cc</command> to call the Ccompiler. 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 thesanity check performed earlier in this chapter. Refer back to <xreflinkend="ch-system-readjusting" role=","/> and repeat the check. If the resultsare in error, then the most likely reason is that the GCC Specs patchfrom <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> was erroneously appliedhere.</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, andgcov</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 todetermine 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>
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