On 02-May-04, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >Hallo lazer1, >Am Samstag, 1. Mai 2004 um 18:49 schriebst du:
>> Hello, >> I installed Cygwin via http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/setup.exe, >> by downloading first and then installing with everything set to default, >> when I double click the Cygwin icon on Windows XP >> I get the Cygwin shell, >> I cannot find gcc, I recursively searched the whole of the cygwin directory >> C:\cygwin and there is no file whose name has gcc as a substring, >> I also did >> ls /bin >> ls /usr/bin >> and found lots of other things, but no gcc, >> on the site itself, I found eg a directory listing of gcc-3.3.1 >> and gcc-3.3.1-src, >> but no download button for either! >> I dont want to see a directory listing but want to >> download the entirety of both, preferably as an archive! >> The faq doesnt seem to mention how to download gcc, >> I dont know how to use cvs either, >> So how would I download + install eg the gcc-3.3.1 binary and its source? >> I hope I dont have to use cvs, but if I have to what commands shall I >> type from the cygwin shell? >> gcc-3.3.1 interests me as this specific version is available on another >> platform so I can synchronize the gcc version across platforms, >To install one or more additional packages, just fire up setup.exe and >select them in the chooser view. >GCC is not available as single tarball, you'll need at least the >following package from the `devel' category: >gcc >This will pull also the gcc-mingw-core package which includes the >headers, libraries and symlinks to make use of the -mno-cygwin flag to >create cygwin independant binaries. programs that will run from outside the cygwin shell? how would I do hello world say hello.c, would it be: gcc -mno-cygwin -c hello.c -o hello.o gcc -mno-cygwin -o hello hello.o ? (doing it in 2 stages in case I want to link several files), >If you want to compile C++, Ada, ObjC, Pascal, Fortran or Java sources >you'll need one or more of the gcc-xyz packages, please see the short >description displayed in the setup.exe chooser. for the moment just C, >Setup.exe also selects automatically the according MinGW packages if >one of the gcc-xyz packages is selected. There are also some other >dependencies (i.e. ash, binutils, w32api, mingw-runtime, libintl2) >selected automatically which will pull other packages as well. >For cygwin GCC sources install the package gcc-core. >You may also need the `make' package and some more packages form the >devel category like `bison' & `flex', e.g. if you want to build GCC >from source. if I want to build GCC from the source that appeared from setup.exe, will I have to apply the patch that appears next to the source directory? or is that preapplied? or does the patch happen automatically? >Gerrit >-- >=^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/