Brian Dessent wrote:
Aaron W. LaFramboise wrote:
I don't really see any compelling reason that win32 threads shouldn't
work on Cygwin. As far as I know, nothing about this choice is
ultimately exposed to the user. In fact, Win32 threads are quite likely
to yield superior performance anywhere
I successfully build gcc-4.1.2 on Cygwin running on Windows XP
Professional with SP2.
Output from running /home/jesper/gcc-4.1.2/config.guess:
i686-pc-cygwin
Output of 'gcc -v':
Using built-in specs.
Target: i686-pc-cygwin
Configured with: /home/jesper/gcc-4.1.2/configure
Jesper de Jong wrote:
/home/jesper/gcc-4.1.2/configure --enable-threads=win32
Where do people keep getting this idea that Cygwin uses win32 threads?
It doesn't, and you've most likely built a compiler that is subtly
broken in some way. Cygwin uses pthreads, this should be
On 05 April 2007 13:52, Brian Dessent wrote:
Jesper de Jong wrote:
/home/jesper/gcc-4.1.2/configure --enable-threads=win32
Where do people keep getting this idea that Cygwin uses win32 threads?
It doesn't, and you've most likely built a compiler that is subtly
broken in some way.
Hello Brian,
Maybe because the configuration instructions:
http://gcc.gnu.org/install/configure.html
suggest that there is a choice and if you don't know better you will
think I'm using Windows so I can use win32 threads.
Jesper
2007/4/5, Brian Dessent [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Jesper de Jong wrote:
Brian Dessent wrote:
Jesper de Jong wrote:
/home/jesper/gcc-4.1.2/configure --enable-threads=win32
Where do people keep getting this idea that Cygwin uses win32 threads?
It doesn't, and you've most likely built a compiler that is subtly
broken in some way. Cygwin uses pthreads, this
Aaron W. LaFramboise wrote:
I don't really see any compelling reason that win32 threads shouldn't
work on Cygwin. As far as I know, nothing about this choice is
ultimately exposed to the user. In fact, Win32 threads are quite likely
to yield superior performance anywhere where it matters.
