X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com
DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id
	:list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post
	:list-help:sender:message-id:subject:from:to:date:in-reply-to
	:references:content-type:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding;
	 q=dns; s=default; b=QQmI0py//TOW8cpN7j/ex6xiWQDR0syQsc6qj3K+JrC
	ts6+JILnPUnV0AL6Pra54vCxJU8Zn+5ugAH1YMQOn425B21KZ3HNomSAMwM16n8+
	fZleqhXGIOS698a3C1gEsQQ/GsCgTuyr7dDSKZdmYOmIa7SHD+s7Mhxwv5UmJTiY
	=
DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id
	:list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post
	:list-help:sender:message-id:subject:from:to:date:in-reply-to
	:references:content-type:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding;
	 s=default; bh=vsfbCEhJqCwbt5ge65/Nv/6kac0=; b=XB+izNjGskmbg2knM
	JKBP1Oa/P7aH5qDaIDicseXlbSqTFpzMgrfkHBq1bhoy+v8kDjPIwFdpPqe7Mt9U
	5GWmobYqO+2VVtjCmD+IRMupEVANmwuHg6h3QaEBB0KMjN3T7IInHqEutNbgkD5k
	Q0GkKAeJJ4tVpmeoAAmZIR2Z+s=
Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Id: <cygwin.cygwin.com>
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none
X-Virus-Found: No
X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2
X-HELO: mx1.redhat.com
Message-ID: <1442614138.5072.8.camel@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New: luajit-2.0.4-1
From: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 17:08:58 -0500
In-Reply-To: <55FC62DD.2060602@cornell.edu>
References: <announce DOT 1442507869 DOT 10372 DOT 3 DOT camel AT cygwin DOT com>	 <55FC62DD DOT 2060602 AT cornell DOT edu>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-IsSubscribed: yes

On Fri, 2015-09-18 at 15:15 -0400, Ken Brown wrote:
> Thanks for this!  I can use your 64-bit patch to build luajittex on 
> 64-bit Cygwin.  Two questions:
> 
> 1. Do you plan to send your patch upstream?  I had some correspondence 
> with the author last year in which he said he would welcome a patch to 
> make luajit build on 64-bit Cygwin.

Unfortunately, upstreaming takes time (particularly when dealing with
the many misconceptions people have about Cygwin) so I've admittedly
been lax in that regard.

> 2. Why did you use the -fexceptions flag in your build?  The build 
> succeeds without that flag, and luajit still works AFAICT.  (But I don't 
> really know how to test it.)

I'm just taking their word for it:

http://repo.or.cz/w/luajit-2.0.git/blob/8715ae6:/src/lj_err.c#l20

In particular, see line 50-55, although perhaps that only applies to
ELF?

--
Yaakov



--
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple