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Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:50:54 -0500
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On Thu, 2011-03-17 at 19:39 +0000, Dave Korn wrote:
>   Attempting to rebuild gcc4-4.3.4-3 from source, I got a bunch of error
> messages during the install stage of cygport:
> 
>     [ ... snip several more ... ]
> 
>   Looking at the context, I infer that CHOST must be undefined:
> ... and quite likely CBUILD as well:

Yes, CBUILD, CHOST, and CTARGET are used internally to support cygport's
various cross-compiling scenarios.  At some point I may make them
public, but either way they should be considered read-only.

BTW, do you need me to resend my patches for 4.5.2?


Yaakov



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