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Update versions of Cygwin GCC known to produce good binaries.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Fri, 13 Apr 2007 18:33:58 +0000
parents e1068b61ec58
children 443d25344bd0
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2444 Building Emacs 22 with Cygwin builds of GCC 3.4.4-1 and 3.4.4-2 is 2444 Building Emacs 22 with Cygwin builds of GCC 3.4.4-1 and 3.4.4-2 is
2445 reported to either fail or cause Emacs to segfault at run time. In 2445 reported to either fail or cause Emacs to segfault at run time. In
2446 addition, the Cygwin GCC 3.4.4-2 has problems with generating debug 2446 addition, the Cygwin GCC 3.4.4-2 has problems with generating debug
2447 info. Cygwin users are advised not to use these versions of GCC for 2447 info. Cygwin users are advised not to use these versions of GCC for
2448 compiling Emacs. GCC versions 4.0.3, 4.1.1, and 4.1.2 reportedly 2448 compiling Emacs. GCC versions 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.1.1, and 4.1.2
2449 build a working Cygwin binary of Emacs, so we recommend these GCC 2449 reportedly build a working Cygwin binary of Emacs, so we recommend
2450 versions. Note that these three versions of GCC, 4.0.3, 4.1.1, and 2450 these GCC versions. Note that these versions of GCC, 4.0.3, 4.0.4,
2451 4.1.2, are currently the _only_ versions known to succeed in building 2451 4.1.1, and 4.1.2, are currently the _only_ versions known to succeed
2452 Emacs (as of v22.1). 2452 in building Emacs (as of v22.1).
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2454 *** Building the native MS-Windows port with Cygwin GCC can fail. 2454 *** Building the native MS-Windows port with Cygwin GCC can fail.
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2456 Emacs may not build using recent Cygwin builds of GCC, such as Cygwin 2456 Emacs may not build using recent Cygwin builds of GCC, such as Cygwin
2457 version 1.1.8, using the default configure settings. It appears to be 2457 version 1.1.8, using the default configure settings. It appears to be