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Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 18:06:26 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: gcc not creating .exe
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On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 02:52:03PM -0800, bucky AT phantom DOT keystreams DOT com wrote:
>Excellent!  Hiding the cygwin1.dll in /usr/local/lib fixed the gcc
>problem, and it also fixed my "disappearing stderr" problem.

Why are you putting a version of cygwin in /usr/local/lib???  This is clearly
wrong.

cgf

>On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Mark Paulus wrote:
>
>> I also had the problem, but it turns out in my case that I had
>> an incompatibility issue between a version of cygwin1.dll that I 
>> built for debugging, and the production version I downloaded.
>> Once I deleted my version in /usr/local/bin, everything worked
>> fine once again.  
>> 
>> On Mon, 26 Nov 2001 14:22:56 -0800, Collin Grady wrote:
>> 
>> >     I had the same issue, where using 'gcc -o hello hello.c' produced
>> >nothing. No error, no .exe, nada.  I finally solved it by completely
>> >reinstalling Cygwin (ugh).  Hopefully someone can find a simpler way, but a
>> >complete reinstall should fix it, if you're willing to do that. (By complete
>> >I mean deleting \cygwin and installing ALL of it from scratch)
>> >     -Collin Grady
>> >
>> >Real Users never use the Help key.

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