Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Message-ID: <394909B9.EC8E913@adaptivesilicon.com> Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 09:52:09 -0700 From: Steve Kelem Organization: Adaptive Silicon, Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en,pdf MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Subject: Re: Problem compiling perl module Term::ReadKey under cygwin References: <3947B531 DOT D14BF8DD AT adaptivesilicon DOT com> <3947BBE9 DOT 5B33C61E AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> <3947BFE4 DOT E7B8E655 AT adaptivesilicon DOT com> <39485E8F DOT 3399612C AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> <20000615014121 DOT A4453 AT cygnus DOT com> Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------EBDD6B28A4FC5B3ADA281F63" --------------EBDD6B28A4FC5B3ADA281F63 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit So, what do I need to download to get gcc to work? (If I could download, which I can't because I get an Insufficient Memory message if I try to run it from a WinNT Command Prompt window. After 2 requests to this group, I STILL have no clue about what to do to fix this problem!) Steve Chris Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 12:41:51AM -0400, Charles S. Wilson wrote: > >Steve - > > Worked for me -- but I had to create E:\tmp. A few clues about my > >setup: > > > >F:\cygwin == / > >E:\ = /e > >$HOME = /e/Users/cwilson > > > >I ran cpan as 'cwilson', building in /e/Users/cwilson/.cpan/*. So, the > >'CURRENT DRIVE' was E: even though perl is installed into /usr/local > >(F:\cygwin\usr\local). > > > >CYGWIN LIST: > > > >I tracked down the problem: the choose_temp_base() routine in libiberty > >(which is linked by dllwrap.exe) defines '\\' as the path separator on > >all _WIN32 platforms. This routine checks the environment variable > >$TMPDIR, $TMP, and $TEMP, followed by {DIRSEP}tmp, and > >{DIRSEP}usr{DIRSEP}tmp. So, in my case $TEMP=/tmp. Then, the routine > >adds {DIRSEP}ccXXXXXX where 'X' is a digit. > > > >Therefore, '/tmp\ccXXXXXX'. > > > >To whom should a patch for libiberty be sent? > > This is the code in the current libiberty: > > ifndef IN_GCC > #if defined (__MSDOS__) || (defined (_WIN32) && ! defined (__CYGWIN__) && ! defined (_UWIN)) > #define DIR_SEPARATOR '\\' > #endif > #endif > > It should do the correct thing for cygwin now, so there's no need to send > a patch to anyone. > > cgf > > -- > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com --------------EBDD6B28A4FC5B3ADA281F63 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="kelem.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Card for Steve Kelem Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="kelem.vcf" begin:vcard n:Kelem;Steve tel;fax:408-399-8905 tel;work:408-335-2718 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://www.adaptivesilicon.com org:Adaptive Silicon, Inc. adr:;;985 University Ave., Suite 31;Los Gatos;CA;95032-7639;U.S. version:2.1 email;internet:kelem AT adaptivesilicon DOT com title:Chief Scientist fn:Steve Kelem end:vcard --------------EBDD6B28A4FC5B3ADA281F63 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com --------------EBDD6B28A4FC5B3ADA281F63--