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Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 12:56:38 -0500 (EST)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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To: Gabriel SOUBIES <gabriel DOT soubies AT thales-is DOT com>
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Subject: RE: Problem compiling cygwin1.dll from CVS
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By "exactly the same build problem" I assume you mean a parse error in
line 4 of cygwin.def?  Could you please attach (*not* include inline) your
generated cygwin.def, the output of "cygcheck -svr" on your system, the
exact flags you're passing to "configure", and the exact command that
fails?
	Igor

On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Gabriel SOUBIES wrote:

> I experienced exactly the same build problem and all my mounts are binary
> mounts...
> So far I have not been able go further than this error.
> If someone can help us, he is really welcome!
> Thx
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com]De la part
> de Igor Pechtchanski
> Envoye : vendredi 26 decembre 2003 17:12
> A : Nuno Ferreira
> Cc : cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Objet : Re: Problem compiling cygwin1.dll from CVS
>
> On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Nuno Ferreira wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > while trying to find a problem with an application I'm using (that by
> > the way was corrected by yesterday's snapshot) I tried to compile the
> > DLL from CVS and it failed with this error:
> > [snip]
> > collect2: ld terminated with signal 11 [Segmentation fault], core dumped
> > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.1/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: cygwin.def:4: parse error
> > make[2]: *** [cygwin0.dll] Error 1
> >
> > The created cygwin.def follows, do you have any ideia what can cause
> > this problem?
>
> At a guess, judging from the CRLF line endings in the first 3 lines,
> you're trying to build Cygwin on a text mount.  Thus, ld expects to see
> all lines ending in CRLF.  However, gcc seems to write the defs with LFs
> explicitly, so ld sees line 4 as one long line, and gives a parse error.
> I'd suggest moving the build to a binary mount and trying again.
>
> > Also, I am experiencing some major memory leaks using the application,
> > the same application runs flawlessly in linux, does anyone know any tool
> > (something similar to valgrind) I can use to track the leaks under
> > cygwin?
> >
> > Thank you
> > --
> > Nuno
>
> Doesn't Cygwin use Doug Lea's malloc?  I thought it had some leak
> detection routines (or, at least, routines to print memory stats).  Take a
> look at winsup/cygwin/malloc.cc...
>         Igor

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