gnuc on cygwin? need help!

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

fuzzylogic25 wrote:
> Hi everyone i have a big problem if anyone could help me that would be great.
> i have a project which runs a make file to compile and when i run it on
> cygwin i get this error:
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> $ make
> gnuc -g -O0 -Wno-long-long   -c -o disksched.o disksched.c
> make: gnuc: Command not found
> make: *** [disksched.o] Error 127
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> in the make file there was this segment which i extracted from it to show u:
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> CC =		gnuc
> CFLAGS =	-g -O0 -Wno-long-long
> LINKFLAGS =	-g
> # CFLAGS =	-g -O0 -Wno-long-long -fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> i assume cygwin doesnt have gnuc..is there a way to install it so cygwin can
> use it? i am very new to cygwin so i dont really know. I need to be able to
> use gnuc on my computer or an equivalent...but i dont know how to modify
> make to use that equivalent.

Re-run 'setup.exe' and install the 'gcc-core' package from the "Devel"
category.  There is no compiler named "gnuc" in this package.  It's
'gcc'.  You'll either need to change your makefile to use 'gcc' or
create a symbolic link to 'gcc' called 'gnuc'
('ln -s /usr/bin/gcc /usr/bin/gnuc').

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