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Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 16:14:54 -0800 (PST)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com
Subject: Re: Undefined reference to '_ctype_'?
To: Kendall Bennett <KendallB AT scitechsoft DOT com>,
        Cygwin <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
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--- Kendall Bennett <KendallB AT scitechsoft DOT com> wrote:
> Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:
> 
> > You need to download the latest cygwin-inst tarball and replace
> > your existing headers and libs.  If you have any libraries you've
> > built of your own you'll have to rebuild those.  The cygwin1.dll is
> > backward compatible to the existing executable only, and not the
> > existing objects and libraries that make the executable. 
> 
> Ok. Someone has mentioned that the latest Cygwin snapshots are not 
> very stable, so perhaps I should simply stick with the B20.1 release 
> for now? Or is there a stable, later snapshot that I can install and 
> use effectively (the latest DroolView one has the _ctype_ problems)?
> 

I believe the DroolView uses a snapshot from January, 2000.  This would then be
the case that you need to have objects and libraries built with the runtime
headers for this snapshot.  I don't know if DroolView included the updated
headers.


> I am mainly interested in building X11 sources under Cygwin at the 
> moment (so I can figure out the SGI OpenGL DDK without building on 
> Linux ;-).
> 

You might want to check the Cygwin-Xfree site and list: 
http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/xfree/ .  I know that you need the newer
snapshots to work with the libraries from this page.



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