EGCS support

[M. R. Brown]

* Mark Keates <markk@dendrite.co.uk> on Mon, May 21, 2001:

> 
> or:
> ../glibc-2.2.2/configure --verbose --build=m68k-unknown-linux --prefix=/gnu
> creating cache ./config.cache
> checking host system type... i586-pc-cygwin
> checking sysdep dirs... configure: error: Operating system cygwin is not
> supported.
>
> Do I need a different glibc or can I patch the configure files to accept
> cygwin?
>

Cygwin uses newlib for it's Standard C Library, there is no support in 
glibc for cygwin.  Newlib can generally use the same cross options as 
glibc, e.g. --build, --host, and --target.

You can find newlib at: http://sources.redhat.com/newlib/

M. R.

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