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Re: Instructions to rebuild gcc-mingw?
Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 03:55:44PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote:
>> I've been attempting to rebuild gcc-mingw, without much luck.
>>
>> The build scripts in the source tarball only assemble the package from a
>> prebuilt tarball of a mingw gcc install.
>
> Correct. The intent is to repackage gcc from mingw to be used for cygwin.
>
> The binaries are built by Danny Smith. I just repackage them. I include
> the source to be compatible with the GPL but if you want to rebuild
completely
> from scratch you'll have to figure out how to do that. It's really not an
> issue for gcc-mingw or cygwin-apps.
Aha. Well, at least I now know where to pursue this.
Thanks,
Max.