[Nagiosplug-help] make install doesn't work without gcc!?

[rhammond at databit7.com]

you dont need GCC but you do need a defined CC

how can you install without a compiler?

On Tue, 15 Apr 2008, Vinogratzky wrote:

> Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:32:36 +0200
> From: Vinogratzky <vinogratzky at gmx.ch>
> To: nagiosplug-help at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagiosplug-help] make install doesn't work without gcc!?
> 
> Hi list members,
>
> I'm confused a bit.
>
> Downloaded nagios-plugins-1.4.11.tar.gz on a build server with debian
> 4.0.
> ./configure && make all
> tarred everything and copied it to the nagios machine.
> After make install I got
>
> ---8<---
> Making install in gl
> make[1]: Entering directory
> `/home/chris/local-sw/nagios-plugins-1.4.11/gl'
> make install-am
> make[2]: Entering directory
> `/home/chris/local-sw/nagios-plugins-1.4.11/gl'
> if gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I../intl -g -O2 -MT full-read.o -MD
> -MP -MF ".deps/full-read.Tpo" -c -o full-read.o full-read.c; \
> then mv -f ".deps/full-read.Tpo" ".deps/full-read.Po"; else rm -f
> ".deps/full-read.Tpo"; exit 1; fi
> /bin/sh: gcc: command not found
> make[2]: *** [full-read.o] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/home/chris/local-sw/nagios-plugins-1.4.11/gl'
> make[1]: *** [install] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/chris/local-sw/nagios-plugins-1.4.11/gl'
> make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
> ---8<---
>
> Why can I not just do a make install without the gcc?
> Did I overlook something or is it necessary to have a gcc for install?
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
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