g++ 4.1?

[Buster]

On 23/06/06, Brian Dessent wrote:
> Buster wrote:
>
> > I would love to know how. I've tried a few times, but -4.1.0 has
> > trouble with configuration on Cygwin (something about inconsistent use
> > of the '.exe' extension if I recall) and fails on 'make install',
> > whereas with -4.1.1 I only get as far as the strange [[Assembler
> > messages]] quoted at the bottom of this here message. GNU has no
> > reports of successful builds of gcc4 on Cygwin. I suppose it's GNU I
> > should be asking about it. Can I get a WJFFM?
>
> WJFFM.  <http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/2006-05/msg01102.html>  I
> have never experienced either of the issues you mentioned.  The
> "successful reports" thing is completely bogus.  Just look in the
> testresults archive, you'll see plenty of people build and test gcc 4
> under Cygwin regularly.

Thank you, that's music to my ears.

> > [[Assembler messages]] follow; steps to reproduce: download gcc-core
> > and gcc-g++ from the gcc-4.1.1 release. Decompress. Build in a
> > separate directory using '.../configure --disable-nls
> > --enable-__cxa-atexit && make profiledbootstrap'. (Yes, I did forget
> > the --program-suffix.)
>
> --enable-__cxa-atexit is definitely incorrect.  That's only for C
> libraries that support it, such as glibc.  Cygwin is certainly not one.
> I also would not bother with profiledbootstrap, it would not surprise me
> at all to hear that it is broken on non-primary targets.

Okay, my bad. Thanks again.

Regards,
Buster.

[[Dave, further apologies for quoting your email address in my reply.
Today's not my day, again. At least the Dillinger Escape Plan are off
the hook.]]

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