Re: [SUCCESS] Building stdcxx-4.2.2 Using MinGW+MSYS On Windows XP (SP2)

2008-12-05 Thread Steve Petrie, P.Eng.
[MS] Steve Petrie, P.Eng. wrote: [...] I use the following MSYS console shell command, to compile the test_stdcxx_1.cpp program: g++.exe -I./include -nostdinc++ -nostdinc -nostdlib -c -o test_stdcxx_1.o test_stdcxx_1.cpp You also need -I./include/ansi. Its also a good idea to avoid using

Re: Building stdcxx-4.2.2 Using MinGW+MSYS On Windows XP (SP2)

2008-12-04 Thread Steve Petrie, P.Eng.
Hi Farid: [FZ] It's ok. The rwstderr.cat catalog file is used for overriding standard exceptions what() messages (i.e. to have localized messages). On MinGW (as well as on entire Windows) stdcxx doesn't using rwstderr.cat, but using rwstderr.dll instead. Actually if you're fine with english mess

Re: Building stdcxx-4.2.2 Using MinGW+MSYS On Windows XP (SP2)

2008-11-30 Thread Steve Petrie, P.Eng.
[FZ] I have MSYS 1.0.11.0(0.46/3/2) and "ln --version" reports version 5.97 [SP] The "ln" in MSYS 1.0.10 was pre-5.97, so I downloaded and installed: msysCORE-1.0.11-20080826.tar.gz. In this version of MSYS, the "ln" version is 5.97. I reverted to the GNUmakefile shipped with stdcxx-4.2.2, a

Re: Building stdcxx-4.2.1 Using MinGW+MSYS On Windows XP (SP2)

2008-11-28 Thread Steve Petrie, P.Eng.
s stripped the file attachment "test.mingw.ln" from my email, before sending my email to mailing list subscribers. I will be away from my computer for a couple of days. When I return, I'll provide the "test.mingw.ln" file to you. Steve ----- Original Message - F

Re: Building stdcxx-4.2.1 Using MinGW+MSYS On Windows XP (SP2)

2008-11-27 Thread Steve Petrie, P.Eng.
[FZ] Actually my goal is make it possible to build stdcxx/MinGW and stdcxx/Cygwin using Cygwin environment as well as stdcxx/MinGW using MSYS environment. [SP] Good -- so we share the same goal of making it possible to build stdcxx/MinGW using the MSYS environment. * * * * * * [FZ] On the thre

Re: Building stdcxx-4.2.1 Using MinGW+MSYS On Windows XP (SP2)

2008-11-27 Thread Steve Petrie, P.Eng.
[MS] Right. I think a "build" directory gets created automatically when one isn't specified on the command line (via BUILDDIR). Something weird seems to be going on in Steve's environment (the behavior of ln -s is definitely bizarre)... [SP] Yes there is something wierd. Please see my response

Re: Building stdcxx-4.2.1 Using MinGW+MSYS On Windows XP (SP2)

2008-11-26 Thread Steve Petrie, P.Eng.
Hi Martin, Thanks for your post. I'll keep your Jira tip in mind, for the future. * * * * * * I'm no longer working with stdcxx-4.2.1. Farid has notified me that stdcxx-4.2.2 is ported to MinGW, and he has provided a patch to apply the MinGW updates to stdcxx-4.2.2. The work I did on build

Re: Building stdcxx-4.2.1 Using MinGW+MSYS On Windows XP (SP2)

2008-11-26 Thread Steve Petrie, P.Eng.
Hi Farid, Thanks for your response -- excellent news! Please feel free to delete, from the stdcxx-user Nabble forum, my two latest postings: Steve Petrie Nov 26, 2008; 01:11am Steve Petrie Nov 26, 2008; 12:27am As they relate to further work I did on stdcxx-4.2.1, following up on Marti