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Re: Compiling cygwin1.dll
- From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon at yandex dot ru>
- To: Michael Wild <mwild at bluewin dot ch>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2014 14:32:33 +0400
- Subject: Re: Compiling cygwin1.dll
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Greetings, Michael Wild!
> In order to pinpoint an error I'm trying to compile cygwin1.dll from
> source following the instructions here:
My question is: do you actually need to rebuild it, or you just need the debug
symbols?
> https://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.programming.building-cygwin. However,
> when building binutils, I trip over this error:
> https://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2014-02/msg00064.html. According to
> DJ (https://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2014-02/msg00067.html),
> "attempts to build the old binutils/gdb in CVS are going to be
> doomed". Apparently the development of these packages is now tracked
> in a separate git repo. So, my question is now, how do I get a working
> build for the cygwin DLL? Do I have to replace binutils/gdb in the CVS
> checkout with the git checkout?
> How are the current snapshots built?
> Thanks for any pointers in the right direction.
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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 03.06.2014, <14:31>
Sorry for my terrible english...
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