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Install GCC 4.9.3
#!/bin/bash
# this script installs GCC 4.9.3
# to use it navigate to your home directory and type:
# sh install-gcc-4.9.3.sh
# download and install gcc 4.9.3
wget https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/gcc-4.9.3/gcc-4.9.3.tar.gz
tar xzf gcc-4.9.3.tar.gz
cd gcc-4.9.3
./contrib/download_prerequisites
cd ..
mkdir objdir
cd objdir
../gcc-4.9.3/configure --prefix=$HOME/gcc-4.9.3 --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,go --disable-multilib
make
# install
make install
# clean up
rm -rf ~/objdir
rm -f ~/gcc-4.9.3.tar.gz
# add to path (you may want to add these lines to $HOME/.bash_profile)
export PATH=$HOME/gcc-4.9.3/bin:$PATH
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$HOME/gcc-4.9.3/lib:$HOME/gcc-4.9.3/lib64:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
@aryan57
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aryan57 commented Mar 1, 2020

Capture

can u help me with this error ('.' is not recognized as an internal or external command,operable program or batch file.)

@felipekm
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@aryan57 These commands are for bash systems, not for Windows based.

@bits-byte
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@anjalishenoy
Did you find some soultion ?

Facing the same issue as @NahidHosseinzadeh
Did you find a solution for this?

@andybe
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andybe commented May 20, 2020

To speak in pricipals:
You need a working gcc. Bootstrap is also not done. Bad thing. It's to simple...works on his computer only.

@mehmetkuckgtu
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mehmetkuckgtu commented Jun 4, 2020

../gcc-4.9.3/configure --prefix=$HOME/gcc-4.9.3 --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,go --disable-multilib
gave such an error
configure error : in '.../objdır':
configure error: no acceptable c compiler found in $path
i don't have apt-get, apt

@Athulia567
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Failed with this error :
cfns.gperf: In function ‘const char* libc_name_p(const char*, unsigned int)’:
cfns.gperf:101:1: error: ‘const char* libc_name_p(const char*, unsigned int)’ redeclared inline with ‘gnu_inline’ attribute
cfns.gperf:26:14: note: ‘const char* libc_name_p(const char*, unsigned int)’ previously declared here
cfns.gperf: At global scope:
cfns.gperf:26:14: warning: inline function ‘const char* libc_name_p(const char*, unsigned int)’ used but never defined
make[3]: *** [cp/except.o] Error 1

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nmathewa commented Aug 7, 2021

Actually the script looks pretty fine. But it failed with multiple errors. I have tried multiple GCC versions

@nmathewa
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nmathewa commented Aug 7, 2021

Failed with this error :
cfns.gperf: In function ‘const char* libc_name_p(const char*, unsigned int)’:
cfns.gperf:101:1: error: ‘const char* libc_name_p(const char*, unsigned int)’ redeclared inline with ‘gnu_inline’ attribute
cfns.gperf:26:14: note: ‘const char* libc_name_p(const char*, unsigned int)’ previously declared here
cfns.gperf: At global scope:
cfns.gperf:26:14: warning: inline function ‘const char* libc_name_p(const char*, unsigned int)’ used but never defined
make[3]: *** [cp/except.o] Error 1

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vvsvid commented Jan 24, 2024

... and if you have some problems with sanitizer lib, you can make with --disable-libsanitizer , but it should be a patch for this (it is here: https://reviews.llvm.org/D47281 , but does not work with my configuration).

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