Re: Compiling gcc for cygwin

2008-09-01 Thread Brian Salter-Duke
On Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:22:46 -0700, Brian Dessent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > NightStrike wrote: > >> If cygwin ever wants to be able to support newer gcc compilers, >> something needs to be done in this area. There are several options, > > That's a quite a misleading statement to make. Everythi

Re: Compiling gcc for cygwin

2008-08-22 Thread Brian Dessent
NightStrike wrote: > If cygwin ever wants to be able to support newer gcc compilers, > something needs to be done in this area. There are several options, That's a quite a misleading statement to make. Everything is fine for a native 4.4 using 3.4 as the bootstrap compiler. That's the whole po

Compiling gcc for cygwin

2008-08-22 Thread NightStrike
I figured I would take the liberty of informing anyone from the cygwin community that might not be on the gcc mailing lists. After a recent merge of the "tuples" branch of gcc to the mainline gcc, gcc stopped being compilable by the 3.4.4 compiler that comes with cygwin. There are two bugs for th