Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 11:28:23 -0500 (EST) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com To: arjun@ee.iitb.ac.in cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: installing cygwin (for C++) In-Reply-To: <61490.10.107.1.1.1109925568.squirrel@10.107.1.1> Message-ID: References: <61490.10.107.1.1.1109925568.squirrel@10.107.1.1> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, arjun wrote: > Hi, > I want to know what all pacakegs I need to install to be able to compile > and run C++ programs. What you need is the GNU C++ compiler (g++). Search the Cygwin packages for 'g++' on the package search page at . Remember, the search string is a full regular expression, so '+'s need to be escaped with '\'s. It's also helpful to prepend "bin/" to the executable name. See also . > Can you also please suggest mirrors which contain these.Iam installing > using setup.exe All of the mirrors on the official mirror list[*] should contain the necessary packages. Igor [*] -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor@watson.ibm.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "The Sun will pass between the Earth and the Moon tonight for a total Lunar eclipse..." -- WCBS Radio Newsbrief, Oct 27 2004, 12:01 pm EDT -- 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/