On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Xiaofan Chen <xiaof...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Jie Zhang <jzhang...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Xiaofan Chen <xiaof...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Jie Zhang <jzhang...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Another option is to drop mingw32 and require mingw-w64. >>>> >>> >>> Do not do that. usleep is fine with later version of MinGW.org >>> Win32API package. >>> >>> This is probably because you have a very old version of MinGW >>> and MinGW Win32-API. Seems to be a problem with Debian. >>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/MinGW/BaseSystem/RuntimeLibrary/Win32-API/ >>> >>> Debian seems to ship a 3-year old MinGW Win32-API. >>> http://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=sourcenames&keywords=mingw32 >>> >> Hmm, good point. I have written an email to the mingw32-runtime >> package maintainer of Debian to see if he has any plan to update it to >> the latest version. > > BTW, there are other problems with the Linux MinGW packages > in Debian/Ubuntu. > > This is one of them which does not affect C based programs > like OpenOCD but it will affect C++ based programs. > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.user/36693 > > Basically MinGW.org native compiler and the Cygwin > i686-pc-ming32 cross compiler are built with --disable-sjlj-exceptions > whereas many Linux MinGW cross compilers are built with > a default option which is --enable-sjlj-exceptions. That is the > case with MinGW package inside Ubuntu 11.04. > In GCC, the default is --disable-sjlj-exceptions. So I'm confused.
In Debian testing, mingw32 is configured with --enable-sjlj-exceptions. mingw-w64 is configured without --enable-sjlj-exceptions. But if we compile all code, including libraries, with one compiler, it should be safe. > On the other hand, MinGW-w64 packages inside Ubuntu > is also not that usable since it is quite old (even for the > upcoming 11.10). So I always use other versions. But Debian > Sid seems to be better in this aspect. > I use Debian. Jie _______________________________________________ Openocd-development mailing list Openocd-development@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/openocd-development
