Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 22:23:41 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com cc: sengtsongpa-cygwin001 AT yahoo DOT com Subject: Re: BUG gcc-mingw 20040810-1 library search path In-Reply-To: <1008963871.20040830011922@familiehaase.de> Message-ID: References: <14810259248 DOT 20040829195031 AT familiehaase DOT de> <20040829212630 DOT 32357 DOT qmail AT web40414 DOT mail DOT yahoo DOT com> <1008963871 DOT 20040830011922 AT familiehaase DOT de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.39 On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Hallo sengtsongpa-cygwin001, > > [snip] > > This is in binutils/ld/configure.tgt: > i[3-7]86-*-cygwin*) targ_emul=i386pe ; > targ_extra_ofiles="deffilep.o pe-dll.o" > test "$targ" != "$host" && LIB_PATH='${tooldir}/lib/w32api' ;; > > where tooldir should be /usr/i686-pc-mingw32 in this case and you need > to have the symlinks installed in /usr/i686-pc-mingw32: > 21 Nov 1 2003 bin -> ../i686-pc-cygwin/bin > 16 Nov 1 2003 include -> ../include/mingw > 12 Nov 1 2003 lib -> ../lib/mingw > > Now, the library path automatically searched by the linker is: > /usr/i686-pc-mingw32/../lib/mingw/w32api > > % export tooldir=/usr/i686-pc-mingw32 > % ls ${tooldir}/lib/w32api > ls: /usr/i686-pc-mingw32/lib/w32api: No such file or directory > > Hmmm, doesn't work, but it was always this way, wasn't it? Ahem. Shouldn't this be $ export tooldir=/usr/i686-pc-mingw32 $ ls -ld ${tooldir}/../lib/w32api drwxrwxr-x+ 2 Administ SYSTEM 0 Jul 30 17:25 /usr/i686-pc-mingw32/../lib/w32api/ $ (note the "../")? As you can see, works just fine for me. > Maybe the definition of tooldir for binutlis builds has changed? > Sorry, but I don't see where I should change the bits in gcc. > > Gerrit To the OP: your problem may potentially be that you're missing the /usr/lib mount. However, since you didn't follow the Cygwin problem reporting guidelines at , and didn't attach the output of "cygcheck -svr" to your report, the above is just a WAG. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "Happiness lies in being privileged to work hard for long hours in doing whatever you think is worth doing." -- Dr. Jubal Harshaw -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/