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RE: Requesting an updated gcc-mingw-g++ package to match gcc-g++-3.4.4-2 (PR24196)


On 05 October 2006 07:19, Prehnite - wrote:

> I was running gcc-g++-3.4.4-1, and was running into the same problem of a
> std::string allocating memory in a different DLL described here:
> http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-10/msg00051.html
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24196

> Could someone please upload matching gcc-mingw-* packages that contain the
> fix applied to 3.4.4-2?

  Request duly noted.  I'm half-way through updating the main cygwin gcc
release ATM; I'll look at this after I've got it done and before I move on to
thinking about 3.4.6.

> Updated binary packages is of course the ideal. In the mean time, I
> attempted to build updated packages myself, however I found that the
> gcc-mingw-g++-20050522-1-src.tar.bz2 package does not meet the source
> package description described here:
> http://cygwin.com/setup.html#package_contents
> As the supposed source tarball inside it does not contain source files. It
> only contains executables, libraries, and headers. It also contains an
> un-usable configure script, and no build script. This may be ignorance on my
> part as I've never built a cygwin package from source before, but I could
> not get it to do much with the files provided.

  Yes, I am aware of that.  I have no idea how it came to be this way, it's a
situation I have inherited and will have to figure out how it's supposed to
work before I can roll any new versions.


    cheers,
      DaveK
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