Cygwin 1.7 : Checking -fPIC Failed when building the gcc 4.5.1 with --enable-plugin

2010-12-22 Thread Lucky Lu
I am having trouble with building the gcc 4.5.1 with --enable-plugin on Cygwin. The configure string is "--enable-plugin --enable-languages=c,c++ --disable-bootstrap". The error is ,   checking for -rdynamic... objdump: conftest: not a dynamic object no   checking for library containing dlopen...

Re: Cygwin 1.7 : Checking -fPIC Failed when building the gcc 4.5.1 with --enable-plugin

2011-01-03 Thread Dave Korn
On 23/12/2010 05:54, Lucky Lu wrote: > I am having trouble with building the gcc 4.5.1 with --enable-plugin on > Cygwin. Sorry, GCC plugins are only supported on systems that use the ELF executable file format such as Linux, they can't work on Windows-based systems owing to limitations of the P