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Olivier Langlois wrote:
> Hi Larry,
>> I would suggest you start by reading and following the problem
> reporting
>> guidelines outlined here:
>>
>>> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
> Ok, I will
>> In particular, you want to look closely at whether you're actually
> using
>> Cygwin's tools.  Your paths look suspect to me.
> 
> You are right. The compiler/linker that I'm using are not part of cygwin
> but I think that I need cygwin since the compiler is based on gcc and my
> OS is Windows. cygwin is somehow involved in my problem since
> '/cygwin/c' is displayed in the error message but my cygwin knowledge is
> big enough to fully understand the interaction between my compiler and
> cygwin. All I know is that it was working fine few minutes before my
> upgrade that included
> 
> cygwin DLL (1.5.20-1), coreutils (5.97-1) and binutils (20060709-1)
> 
> (My novice instinct makes me suspect these modules...)
> 
> and right after it was not working anymore.


I'd recommend looking at your paths then.  You can also try running
from a Cygwin shell.  I'd recommedn using POSIX paths as well.  Beyond
that, I can't make any more detailed recommendations with the
information you've provided so far.


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