On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 03:31:41PM -0800, Hisashi T Fujinaka wrote:
>On Sat, 28 Feb 2004, Andrew Brown wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 09:59:51PM -0800, Hisashi T Fujinaka wrote:
>> >I'm sure I saw someone else with this problem lately, but I'm not sure
>> >I've seen any answers. I get this odd error trying to "build.sh tools".
>> >...
>> >checking that C++ compiler can compile simple program... no
>> >configure: error: a working C++ compiler is required
>>
>> i hit this myself last night.  i don't know if you've solved this
>> problem yet, but i thought i remembered something about something
>> involving libgcc, so i did this:
>>
>> 	# rm /usr/lib/libgcc*
>> 	# cp -p /path/to/a/recent/snapshot/usr/lib/libgcc* /usr/lib
>>
>> and all was well again.  the snapshot i used was approximately one
>> month old.
>
>Hmm. I figured this was a transient error (looks like it was) and I just
>reinstalled userland from a nearby working machine.

same sort of thing.  lucky for me i keep snapshots lying around.  :)

>libgcc, eh? I suppose that's what I get for not paying attention while
>they rototill gcc.

i only vaguely think i remember hearing something about that.  but
since it solved the problem...  :)

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