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Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 11:26:03 +0200
From: Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov AT syntrex DOT com>
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To: Jerome Kunegis <kunegis AT cs DOT tu-berlin DOT de>
CC: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: GCC failing with no error message
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Hello Jerome,

Thursday, April 04, 2002, 10:58:32 AM, you wrote:

JK> Hello,

JK> I just reinstalled Cygwin from the Net with all packages that I
JK> believe are needed to use GCC.  When invoked, GCC fails (return a
JK> non-zero exit code) with printing any error message.

[snip]

JK> Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics
JK> Current System Time: Thu Apr 04 10:45:06 2002

JK> Windows ME Ver 4.90 Build 3000 

[snip]

JK>   615k 2001/04/27 C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\cygwin1.dll
JK>     Cygwin DLL version info:
JK>         DLL version: 1.1.8
JK>   751k 2002/02/25 D:\Programme\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll
JK>     Cygwin DLL version info:
JK>         DLL version: 1.3.10

Having two copies of cygwin1.dll is not good. Having two copies with
different version is not good. Having a copy in the windows system
directory is not good.

Remove the one from the system directory to fix your problem.


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