Problems with GCC-4.7.2-1 (test)

[Angelo Graziosi]

Dave Korn wrote:
> They were listed in the announcement:
>
>> 2. Setup does not pull all required dependencies.
>> This is done on purpose to allow the default 4.5.3-3 release to work out
>> of the box. There are 3 new packages that should be noted if you install
>> this version of gcc.
>>
>> libgnat4.7, libobjc4 and libquadmath0 for gcc4-ada, gcc4-objc and
>> gcc4-fortran respectively.

Now I have carefully repeated the installation and I am sure that all 
needed packages are installed (also the above), and the problems 
remains... :-(

Not only Terminator (cygwinports) and my Emacs build do not work but 
also URXVT (installed via setup.exe as Curr package) does not work!

But now...

>> I have also a GTK-build of Emacs trunk and
>>
>> $ emacs -Q
>>
>> /usr/local/emacs/bin/emacs-24.3.50.exe: error while loading shared
>> libraries: ?: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>
>   This looks like the quickest point to try tracking it down.  Does cygcheck
> on the exe show any missing DLLs?

$ cygcheck urxvt-X
Found: C:\cygwin-2\bin\urxvt-X.exe
C:\cygwin-2\bin\urxvt-X.exe
   [...]
     C:\cygwin-2\bin\cygssp-0.dll
cygcheck: track_down: could not find cygffi-4.dll


$ cygcheck emacs
Found: C:\cygwin-2\usr\local\bin\emacs
  -> C:\cygwin-2\usr\local\emacs\bin\emacs.exe
  -> C:\cygwin-2\usr\local\emacs\bin\emacs-24.3.50.exe
C:\cygwin-2\usr\local\emacs\bin\emacs-24.3.50.exe
[...]
C:\cygwin-2\bin\cygncurses-10.dll
   C:\cygwin-2\bin\cygXft-2.dll
cygcheck: track_down: could not find cygffi-4.dll


If you read http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2013-03/msg00000.html, 
you will find

> KNOWN ISSUES
> ============
> 1. GCJ and LIBFFI packages are empty
> Java Support is broken in this release.

so this explain, for me, the problems I see...


Ciao,
Angelo.

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