Cygwin needs a man-db port

[Chris J. Breisch]

Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Mar 14 10:24, Chris J. Breisch wrote:
>> I downloaded and built the latest version of check, and it seems to
>> work much better. I still have issues with libpipelines tests. It
>> appears that there is a 32/64-bit issue somewhere. I'm using Cygwin
>> x64. Many of the tests fail with issues similar to the following:
>>
>> /home/Chris/Stuff/non-GNU/libpipeline/build/tests/../../libpipeline-1.2.6/tests/exec.c:114:(.text+0x121):
>> relocation truncated to fit: R_X86_64_PC32 against undefined symbol
>> `_ck_assert_failed'
>
> The "relocation truncated to fit" gcc error message on 64 bit systems is
> a red herring.  It's in fact just what it says, there's an undefined
> symbol.  Off the top of my head I don't know where ck_assert_failed is
> defined, probably some library, but the leading underscore is suspicious.
> The 64 bit ABI does not prepend underscores to symbol names as the 32
> bit ABI does.
>
>
> Corinna
>
Oh. Thanks, Corinna. I'll dig more when I get a chance.

-- 
Chris J. Breisch

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