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Re: Cygwin Build Error
Jacob Jacobson wrote:
> Thanks. I created symbolic links to gcc-4 & have gotten further. Now
> I get error below. Do I need to install "i686-pc-mingw32" ?
> /c/home/wrk/cygwin/src/winsup/utils/mingw: couldn't find i686-pc-mingw32
> directory
Nah. It got confused by whatever links you made. Instead, take a look at
the attached scripts; they use the alternatives system to switch your default
gcc compiler between gcc-3 and gcc-4 transparently.
cheers,
DaveK
#!/bin/bash
# We only switch the alternatives that exist for both compilers;
# gdc, gpc, g77 and gfortran never get switched.
for x in gcc g++ gcj gnat ; do
/usr/sbin/alternatives --set $x /usr/bin/$x-3.exe
done
#!/bin/bash
# We only switch the alternatives that exist for both compilers;
# gdc, gpc, g77 and gfortran never get switched.
for x in gcc g++ gcj gnat ; do
/usr/sbin/alternatives --set $x /usr/bin/$x-4.exe
done
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