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RE: Speclib's new perl patch --> Cygwin snapshot compilation failure
- From: "Cook, Kelley (R.K.)" <kcook34 at ford dot com>
- To: "'cygwin at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>, "'Gerrit P. Haase'" <gp at familiehaase dot de>
- Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 11:11:23 -0400
- Subject: RE: Speclib's new perl patch --> Cygwin snapshot compilation failure
- Hop-count: 1
Gerrit wrote:
> Hallo Kelley,
> Am Mittwoch, 27. August 2003 um 19:26 schriebst du:
>> I was seeing the exact same failure on attempting to compile the
>> recent
>> 8-23-2003 cygwin snapshot as Peter Garrone
>> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-08/msg01381.html
>> I was compiling under stock cygwin 1.5.2 with all the experimental
>> packages of 8/27/2003 -- including Perl 5.8.0-3.
>> It seems to be caused by this patch to speclib.
>> http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/winsup/cygwin/speclib
>> .diff?r1=1.9&r2=1.10&cvsroot=src
>> Removing the PERL portion allowed everything to compile, though now
>> the
>> "ld: final link failed: File truncated" has returned when compiling GCC. :(
>> I'm willing to test any potential solutions to this problem
> Please try the latest available perl snapshot test pre-release: http://anfaenger.de/cygwin-1.5/perl/perl-5.8.1-1.tar.bz2
> You can use setup.exe to install it, to do so, add this URL to the mirrors list: http://anfaenger.de/cygwin-1.5
This worked great, thank you.
Kelley Cook
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