Re: cygwin can not be compiled with gcc 8.3.0

[Houder <houder at xs4all dot nl>]

On Fri, 05 Jul 2019 10:21:49, Houder  wrote:
[snip]

> cygwin is built using cygport ...
> 
>  - install the cygport package (subsequently invoke "man cygport" from bash)
>  - using cygport to build cygwin requires the cygwin.cygport file in the Cygwin
>    source tarball (will not use gcc 8.3.0)

Sorry. I should have written: gcc is invoked with different options when using
cygport, among them: -std=gnu++98 ...

>  - extract the source tarball, then ...
> 
> Reminder (zie man cygport)
> cygport <options> cygwin.cygport prep           create working directory, unpack sources and apply patches
> cygport <options> cygwin.cygport compile        run all compiliation steps (including configure)
> cygport <options> cygwin.cygport install        installinto a DESTDIR, and run post-installation steps
> cygport <options> cygwin.cygport package        create binary and source package
> cygport <options> cygwin.cygport finish         delete working directory
> 
> Regards,
> Henri


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