Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com X-Apparently-From: Message-ID: <3A79755E.FF0837BC@yahoo.com> Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2001 09:40:30 -0500 From: Earnie Boyd Reply-To: Earnie Boyd X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Christopher Abbey CC: Christopher Faylor Subject: Re: Available for test: gcc-2.95.2-7 References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Christopher Abbey wrote: > > Today, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 01:05:06AM -0600, Christopher Abbey wrote: > [...] > > > but then I > > >wasn't expecting much yet, because i remember Earnie specfically talking > > >about having to have different libraries. > > > > Why are you expecting that c++ will magically work? I didn't mention this in > > the announcement and it wasn'at a goal for the release. > > ummm... like I said, "I wasn't expecting much yet, because I remember > Earnie specifically talking about having to have different libraries." > a thought which sparked the next thing I tried which did eventually lead > to a successfull build.... I know it wasn't a goal for the release, > but the goal that was in the release (looking in a different location > when -mno-cygwin was used) was half of what I beleived I needed to make > it work, and it was a half that I currently wasn't able to build for > myself... so I combined that with existing libs... hey presto it worked. > Let me summarize: 1) Install gcc-2.95.2-7 2) add the MinGW version of libstdc++.a to /usr/lib/mingw/ 3) voila, you can build C++ executables with the -mno-cygwin switch Is this correct? Earnie. _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple