From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: zimoun Subject: Re: collect2: fatal error: cannot find 'ld' Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 12:40:19 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87wom9kp1q.fsf@elephly.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:33089) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gt9wx-0003ig-Bi for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 06:40:36 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gt9wv-0001LE-ES for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 06:40:35 -0500 Received: from mail-qt1-x830.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::830]:46999) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gt9wv-0001JC-8x for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 06:40:33 -0500 Received: by mail-qt1-x830.google.com with SMTP id y20so11627422qtm.13 for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 03:40:31 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87wom9kp1q.fsf@elephly.net> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Ricardo Wurmus Cc: Help Guix Hi Ricardo, On Sat, 9 Feb 2019 at 16:21, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > I=E2=80=99m assuming that you installed the =E2=80=9Cgcc=E2=80=9D package= . Don=E2=80=99t do that. > Install =E2=80=9Cgcc-toolchain=E2=80=9D instead. Is it because of the comment in the definition of `make-gcc-toolchain'? ;; The main raison d'=C3=AAtre of this "meta-package" is (1) to conveniently ;; install everything that we need, and (2) to make sure ld-wrapper comes ;; before Binutils' ld in the user's profile. Even if the section of Manual provides useful information, the (2) point clearly explains why "what you really want is the `gcc-toolchain' package." :-) All the best, simon