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* doc/install.texi (*-*-solaris2*): Document the step-by-step
	procedure to bootstrap and install.
	Document the preference for the legacy Sun tools in /usr/bin
	over the POSIX tools in /usr/xpg4/bin for the build process.

Co-Authored-By: Phil Edwards <phil@jaj.com>

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2003-07-17 Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou@libertysurf.fr>
Phil Edwards <phil@jaj.com>
* doc/install.texi (*-*-solaris2*): Document the step-by-step
procedure to bootstrap and install.
Document the preference for the legacy Sun tools in /usr/bin
over the POSIX tools in /usr/xpg4/bin for the build process.
2003-07-17 Neil Booth <neil@daikokuya.co.uk>
* c.opt: Document Uncodumented; use it. Document ObjC options.

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@ -3104,8 +3104,20 @@ GCC you first have to install a pre-built compiler, see our
The Solaris 2 @command{/bin/sh} will often fail to configure
@file{libstdc++-v3}, @file{boehm-gc} or @file{libjava}. We therefore
recommend to set @env{CONFIG_SHELL} to @command{/bin/ksh} in your
environment.
recommend to use the following sequence of commands to bootstrap and
install GCC:
@smallexample
% CONFIG_SHELL=/bin/ksh
% export CONFIG_SHELL
% @var{srcdir}/configure [@var{options}] [@var{target}]
% gmake bootstrap
% gmake install
@end smallexample
As explained in the @uref{build.html,,build} instructions, we recommend
to use GNU make, which we call @command{gmake} here to distinguish it
from Sun make.
Solaris 2 comes with a number of optional OS packages. Some of these
are needed to use GCC fully, namely @code{SUNWarc},
@ -3124,6 +3136,10 @@ Trying to use the linker and other tools in
For example, the linker may hang indefinitely. The fix is to remove
@file{/usr/ucb} from your @env{PATH}.
The build process works more smoothly with the legacy Sun tools so, if you
have @file{/usr/xpg4/bin} in your @env{PATH}, we recommend that you place
@file{/usr/bin} before @file{/usr/xpg4/bin} for the duration of the build.
All releases of GNU binutils prior to 2.11.2 have known bugs on this
platform. We recommend the use of GNU binutils 2.11.2 or the vendor
tools (Sun @command{as}, Sun @command{ld}).