Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 10:32:26 +0200 (WET)
From: Andris Pavenis <pavenis AT lanet DOT lv>
To: Robyn Fry <rfry AT omnisig DOT com>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: building gcc-2.8.0 source file????
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On Mon, 13 Jul 1998, Robyn Fry wrote:

> I need help!
> 
> I have the gcc 2.8.0 source file and I am attempting to build it.  I
> have djgpp and all the files required by the zip picker (except
> gcc280b.zip which I have exchanged for gcc280s.tar.gz).  I am at a loss
> now, what do I do?? most of the readme files only have documentation for
> unix, and it seems like I just have to keep downloading file after file.
> do I really need Bash??  I have been reading as much as I can on this
> topic including the mailing archives but I can't find any instructions
> which are straight forward, I am not experienced with unix or any gnu
> products.  It has taken me over a week just to unzip a bunch of files
> and then research day after day to figure out what to do with them.  If
> someone could just set me in the right direction with some very simple
> instructions I'd really appreciate it.
> 

Suggestion: download binary archives 
	gcc281b.zip (always)
        gpp281b.zip, lgp2811b.zip (only if You need C++)
        objc281b.zip (only if You need Objective C)
        g770523b.zip (only if You need GNU Fortran)