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RE: Speclib's new perl patch --> Cygwin snapshot compilation failure


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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