failure to build Tcl8.3.2 by Cygwin on Win98

Mo DeJong mdejong@cygnus.com
Fri Dec 1 18:13:00 GMT 2000


On Sat, 2 Dec 2000, Mitsuo Igarashi wrote:
 
> I am trying to build Tcl8.3.2 in Cygwin 1.1.4
> on Windows98 for my trainig. I am not sure that to
> post this here is appropriate.
> 
> The Readme of the directory of Win of the Tcl8.3.2
> writes only building by MS C. From the Makefile.in of
> the directory. I think Cygwin can build this.

Tcl 8.3.2 does not build with Cygwin's gcc.
It does build with mingw's gcc if you
want to try that. You would need to go
here and grab the snapshot mingw
version of gcc.

http://www.mingw.org/

When the Tcl 8.4 release is finished,
it should work with Cygwin.

Mo DeJong
Red Hat Inc

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