[Mingw-w64-public] fixed point types...

2012-03-21 Thread Jim Michaels
http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.6.3/gcc/Fixed_002dPoint.html#Fixed_002dPoint   - Jim Michaels jmich...@yahoo.com j...@jimscomputerrepairandwebdesign.com http://JimsComputerRepairandWebDesign.com http://JesusnJim.com (my personal site, has software) --- Computer memory measurements,

[Mingw-w64-public] compiler to use?, __int128 and 4.6.3

2012-03-21 Thread Jim Michaels
which compiler should I be using?  the auto build hasn't been updated for 4 months, and one of my 50+ programs is now broken due to a compiler change. my last recollection was that the much-downloaded 20111219's iostream doesn't work (I am a little fuzzy on that now). as for __int128, http://g

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Switching versions of libgcc_s_sjlj-1.dll

2012-03-21 Thread Jim Michaels
I think I can help with the manifests. I wrote a web page on them http://jesusnjim.com/code/compilers/mingw.html#manifest I also have some batch files on that page which automatically make manifests for programs, and they work.  you can look at the source of the batch file to see how they work.

[Mingw-w64-public] issue with GetVersionEx and OSVERSIONINFOEXA

2012-03-21 Thread Jim Michaels
code which used to work now no longer works.  this mailing list once told me to no longer use OSVERSIONINFOEX but instead use OSVERSIONINFOEXA. well, I have code which looks like below, and the dots version number doesn't even print. so what's going on? I am using 4.7.0 2027, which is the on

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] wrong ar.exe name in ruben's build ?

2012-03-21 Thread Kai Tietz
2012/3/21 Vincent Torri : > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 9:28 PM, Christer Solskogen > wrote: >> On 21/3-2012 8:46 PM, Vincent Torri wrote: >> as Kai and I pointed out, you misconfigured by not specifying the "--build" option, implicitely telling autotools you were cross-compiling, resulting

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] wrong ar.exe name in ruben's build ?

2012-03-21 Thread Vincent Torri
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 9:28 PM, Christer Solskogen wrote: > On 21/3-2012 8:46 PM, Vincent Torri wrote: > >>> as Kai and I pointed out, you misconfigured by not specifying the "--build" >>> option, implicitely telling autotools you were cross-compiling, resulting in >>> it wanting a "-ar". Nowhere

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] wrong ar.exe name in ruben's build ?

2012-03-21 Thread Kai Tietz
2012/3/21 Christer Solskogen : > On 21/3-2012 8:46 PM, Vincent Torri wrote: > >>> as Kai and I pointed out, you misconfigured by not specifying the "--build" >>> option, implicitely telling autotools you were cross-compiling, resulting in >>> it wanting a "-ar". Nowhere in that little story did any

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] wrong ar.exe name in ruben's build ?

2012-03-21 Thread Christer Solskogen
On 21/3-2012 8:46 PM, Vincent Torri wrote: >> as Kai and I pointed out, you misconfigured by not specifying the "--build" >> option, implicitely telling autotools you were cross-compiling, resulting in >> it wanting a "-ar". Nowhere in that little story did any reference >> to any "-gcc-ar" ever p

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] wrong ar.exe name in ruben's build ?

2012-03-21 Thread Vincent Torri
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 7:57 PM, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: > 2012/3/21 Vincent Torri >> >> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Ruben Van Boxem >> wrote: >> > 2012/3/21 Vincent Torri >> >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Christer Solskogen >> >> wrote: >> >> > On 21/3-2012 5:45 PM, Vincent Tor

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] wrong ar.exe name in ruben's build ?

2012-03-21 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
2012/3/21 Vincent Torri > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Ruben Van Boxem > wrote: > > 2012/3/21 Vincent Torri > >> > >> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Christer Solskogen > >> wrote: > >> > On 21/3-2012 5:45 PM, Vincent Torri wrote: > >> > > >> >> then that's problematic... There is a tool

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] wrong ar.exe name in ruben's build ?

2012-03-21 Thread niXman
2012/3/21 Vincent Torri : > my original mail : > > "in x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc-4.7.0-3_rubenvb.7z, ar.exe is also named > x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc-ar.exe and not x86_64-w64-mingw32-ar.exe. Is it > normal ?" I asked about this, too: http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2011-12/msg00211.html, but noone doesn

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] wrong ar.exe name in ruben's build ?

2012-03-21 Thread Vincent Torri
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: > 2012/3/21 Vincent Torri >> >> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Christer Solskogen >> wrote: >> > On 21/3-2012 5:45 PM, Vincent Torri wrote: >> > >> >> then that's problematic... There is a tool that I don't know what it >> >> does, and se

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] wrong ar.exe name in ruben's build ?

2012-03-21 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
2012/3/21 Vincent Torri > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Christer Solskogen > wrote: > > On 21/3-2012 5:45 PM, Vincent Torri wrote: > > > >> then that's problematic... There is a tool that I don't know what it > >> does, and setting host will result in failing because of a missing > >> ***-ar.

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] wrong ar.exe name in ruben's build ?

2012-03-21 Thread Vincent Torri
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Christer Solskogen wrote: > On 21/3-2012 5:45 PM, Vincent Torri wrote: > >> then that's problematic... There is a tool that I don't know what it >> does, and setting host will result in failing because of a missing >> ***-ar.exe >> > > But that's most probably your

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] wrong ar.exe name in ruben's build ?

2012-03-21 Thread Christer Solskogen
On 21/3-2012 5:45 PM, Vincent Torri wrote: > then that's problematic... There is a tool that I don't know what it > does, and setting host will result in failing because of a missing > ***-ar.exe > But that's most probably your fault. You have configured binutils wrong, or you don't have binutil

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] wrong ar.exe name in ruben's build ?

2012-03-21 Thread Vincent Torri
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 5:39 PM, Christer Solskogen wrote: > On 16/3/2012 4:52 PM, Vincent Torri wrote: > >> the problem i had is that if I pass --host=foobar, the autotools >> search for foobar-ar and not foobar-gcc-ar, hence an error >> > > gcc-ar is not the same as ar from binutils. That is som

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] wrong ar.exe name in ruben's build ?

2012-03-21 Thread Christer Solskogen
On 16/3/2012 4:52 PM, Vincent Torri wrote: > the problem i had is that if I pass --host=foobar, the autotools > search for foobar-ar and not foobar-gcc-ar, hence an error > gcc-ar is not the same as ar from binutils. That is something that comes with gcc 4.7. While I'm not quite sure what is doe

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] MinGW64 ver 3.20 source?

2012-03-21 Thread Sven Köhler
Am 19.03.2012 17:57, schrieb mingw...@csmiller.demon.co.uk: > Hi, > > I'm having difficulty determining which packages I need to download to > get MinGW to build for 64bit targets. My host platform is MS Windows 7. > > I downloaded MinGW32 from > http://garr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/mingw/Inst