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Subject:	RE: installing gcc 2.5.8 and using it with cygwin
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Date:	Tue, 1 May 2001 16:21:22 +1000
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Thread-Topic:	installing gcc 2.5.8 and using it with cygwin
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From:	"Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To:	"Jonathan Van Luik" <jvluik AT hotmail DOT com>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Jonathan, 
	I guarantee that fixing his code will be faster and easier than
attempting to get gcc 2.5.8 running on cygwin.

Variable definitions in for loops are legal in gcc > 2.5.8, there may
just be a minor syntax issue.

However, if you don't feel like attemping it, that's your choice.

Rob
 
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Van Luik [mailto:jvluik AT hotmail DOT com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 4:26 PM
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: installing gcc 2.5.8 and using it with cygwin
> 
> 
> I have this old source code from Hugues Hoppe who deals with surface 
> reconstruction from unorganized points and many other things 
> dealing with 
> computer graphics.  My dilemma is that his code includes variable 
> definitions within his FOR loops.  This worked for him since 
> he used gcc 
> 2.5.8, but this causes an error in gcc builds later than 
> 2.5.8.  I  don't 
> feel like changing 28 files with more that 10 for loops in 
> each.  So if 
> someone could help me in configuring gcc 2.5.8 on cygwin then 
> you would make 
> a struggling undergrad very grateful.
> 
> Thanks,
> Jon V.L.
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