On Apr 8 18:14, JonY wrote: > On 4/8/2013 15:57, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Apr 7 17:47, JonY wrote: > >> winpthreads is a pthreads implementation from mingw-w64. The ABI is > >> incompatible with pthreads-win32. One of the major differences is that > >> winpthreads uses scalar handles, so it is a bit more compatible to other > >> packages that assume int type handles. > >> > >> I have successfully built the 64bit cross compiler for cygwin64. There > >> are no changes to the -1 release other than some .cygport modifications. > >> > >> For now, I intend to push it to 64bit Cygwin only, once gcc 4.7 for the > >> 32bit cygwin hits release, I will push it there too. > >> > >> There are some files in the package that replaces some of the > >> mingw-w64-headers CRT headers, this is done on purpose. will > >> cygcheck/setup have any issues? > >> > >> Since it is not in any major distros, I guess it will have to go through > >> a vote. > > > > Isn't that rather just a necessary library extensions to the cross > > toolchain? I'm not so sure we really need a vote here. Feel free > > to upload. > > > > Btw., would you mind to release new 32 bit w32api headers and runtime? > > The latest changes to include the intrinsics in kernel32.a were pretty > > important fixes for the Cygwin toolchain I think. > > > > OK, I'll only be free to do it this weekend though.
Sure, no worries. Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat