Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: stable compiler package gcc4-4.3.4-1

2009-10-01 Thread Eric Lilja
Dave Korn wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have just uploaded an updated GCC-4 package to cygwin.com. It will be arriving at your favourite mirror next time it synchronizes itself with the official Cygwin repository. [snip] Hi Dave and thanks for all your hard work

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: stable compiler package gcc4-4.3.4-1

2009-10-01 Thread Dave Korn
Eric Lilja wrote: Hi Eric, and thanks for your kind words, I also wanted to ask if there's a summary somewhere about what's changed since g++ (GCC) 4.3.2 20080827 (beta) 2, what problems have been solved regarding Cygwin? The best place to look is in the cygwin-specific readme:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: stable compiler package gcc4-4.3.4-1

2009-10-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 01:56:33PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: Eric Lilja wrote: PS. I wanted to post this to the applications list as a reply on your thread Pulling the switch on GCC4. but I got an NNTP error about that group being unidirectional or something like that. Sounds like gmane must not

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: stable compiler package gcc4-4.3.4-1

2009-09-29 Thread Dave Korn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have just uploaded an updated GCC-4 package to cygwin.com. It will be arriving at your favourite mirror next time it synchronizes itself with the official Cygwin repository. With this release, the compiler moves out of experimental status

Re: [1.7] Updated: stable compiler package gcc4-4.3.4-1

2009-09-29 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
This version works OK in a cygwin shell, but not in a Windows command prompt, because gcc.exe is a symbolic link. Is this a packaging problem? - Jim -- Jim Reisert AD1C, jjreis...@alum.mit.edu, http://www.ad1c.us -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: [1.7] Updated: stable compiler package gcc4-4.3.4-1

2009-09-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 09/29/2009 05:59 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: This version works OK in a cygwin shell, but not in a Windows command prompt, because gcc.exe is a symbolic link. Is this a packaging problem? No. Use the target of the link directly or create a small batch file for yourself. gcc now uses

Re: [1.7] Updated: stable compiler package gcc4-4.3.4-1

2009-09-29 Thread Dave Korn
Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: This version works OK in a cygwin shell, but not in a Windows command prompt, because gcc.exe is a symbolic link. Indeed. Use gcc-3 or gcc-4 explicitly from a windows shell (or even use 'bash -c gcc ... ' to chase the link). There's no one answer that would suit

[1.7] Updated: stable compiler package gcc4-4.3.4-1

2009-09-29 Thread Dave Korn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have just uploaded an updated GCC-4 package to cygwin.com. It will be arriving at your favourite mirror next time it synchronizes itself with the official Cygwin repository. With this release, the compiler moves out of experimental status