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Date: | Thu, 6 Oct 2005 01:27:37 -0700 (PDT) |
From: | TAN TH <tanthiamhuat AT yahoo DOT com> |
Subject: | Re: Where can I download gcc3.2 packages for Cygwin? |
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gcc is part of the package of Cygwin. it is in /bin directory. try # which gcc --- Larry Hall <lh-no-personal-replies-please AT cygwin DOT com> wrote: > At 05:35 PM 10/5/2005, you wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I am a newbie for Cygwin. I need to compile > something > >that can only be compiled under gcc3.2. I know the > >current gcc versions for Cygwin are 3.3.3 and > 3.3.4. > >Is there anyway to get the old packages (gcc3.2)? > >Thanks. > > > > The typical two responses to this are: > > - Build gcc 3.2 locally > - Use the "Cygwin Time Machine" (Google for this) > > Both of these options put you into "you're on your > own" territory. This > list can't support home-made or obsolete packages. > The alternative is to > change the code in question as required to compile > with the current version > of gcc. This approach is supported and is really > the only option that makes > sense. In case I need to underline this point, > don't make the assumption > that it will be easier and quicker to do one of the > first two options I > mentioned. If it's not clear to you why such an > assumption would be wrong, > you shouldn't be considering these options. If the > statement makes sense to > you, then you should already recognize that moving > forward is the best > bet. :-) > > > > -- > Larry Hall > http://www.rfk.com > RFK Partners, Inc. (508) > 893-9779 - RFK Office > 838 Washington Street (508) > 893-9889 - FAX > Holliston, MA 01746 > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: > http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: > http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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