RE: Tcl doesn't build out of src repository on cygwin

["Dave Korn" <dk at artimi dot com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen
> Sent: 13 October 2004 14:53

> On Oct 13 13:15, Dave Korn wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >   Should it?  I see loads of error messages caused by a bad 
> table of static
> > initialisers in src/tcl/win/tclWin32Dll.c.
> 
> It happens because DLLIMPORT is used a lot in w32api which is only
> conditionalized with __INSIDE_CYGWIN__.  That's solved in w32api in
> CVS or in recent snapshots.  Or (but that's ugly and not actually
> recommended, use at your own risk) use #define __INSIDE_CYGWIN__
> at the beginning of the affected files (tclWin32Dll.c and tkWinX.c
> AFAIK)

  Or use CFLAGS='-D__INSIDE_CYGWIN__ -g -O2' on the command line,
presumably?

  Thanks Corinna.  I wasn't sure if there was a better list to bring this up
on, since Tcl isn't a sourceware project; then again, since the build
failure was cygwin-specific, I guess it was on-topic anyway.

    cheers, 
      DaveK
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