# Run this scrip as su to install gcc-4.8.4 in pre-defined directory. By default it is installed in /share/apps
# Note that the installation may take up to a few hours
#! /bin/bash

# source http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/InstallingGCC
#! /bin/bash
#
#dir=$(echo $HOME)
dir='/share/apps'

yum -y install glibc-devel.i686  ### 

cd /tmp
wget http://www2.fizik.usm.my/configrepo/howto/gcc/gcc-4.8.4.tar.gz
tar -zxvf gcc-4.8.4.tar.gz

cd gcc-4.8.4
./contrib/download_prerequisites

mkdir objdir
cd objdir
../configure --prefix=$dir/gcc-4.8.4
make
make install