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Re: Changes to gcc
- To: Tim Chick <tchick at virata dot com>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Subject: Re: Changes to gcc
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 06:13:21 -0800 (PST)
--- Tim Chick <tchick@virata.com> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> A couple of simple questions, if I can find the answers out for
> myself how would I go about it?
>
> Are there any changes to the gcc source code to make it compile
> under cygwin?
>
Good question. I don't know exactly the answer but yes I believe their are.
You can find the source and patches here
ftp://ftp.xraylith.wisc.edu/pub/khan/gnu-win32/cygwin/gcc-2.95.2/
> If so, are these changes being merged back into gcc?
>
I believe Mumit tried to merge the changes back into gcc, some have and some
have not been accepted. Mumit is currently not active with this list, although
still subscribe I believe.
> Also, do any of these changes effect gcc if I were to use
> the source code to build on a different platform, say linux?
>
Assuming you're meaning a cross build, yes, it should be necessary for you to
apply these changes.
Cheers,
=====
Earnie Boyd
mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
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