PING Jan Nieuwenhuizen re libguile17

[Dave Korn]

On 04 February 2008 14:10, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:

>> http://gcc.gnu.org/PR24196
> 
> I see...
> 
>>  The fix is almost - but not quite - equivalent to applying the
>> "--enable-fully-dynamic-string" configure option, but hopefully has the
>> advantage of being ABI-compatible.
> 
>>  As a bit of generic advice (to all package maintainers, not just you), I
>> really wouldn't recommend using 4.x as a production compiler for cygwin
>> packages for distribution just yet.
> 
> LilyPond does not support gcc 3.x anymore, would it be of any use to
> try rebuilding guile with the --enable-fully-dynamic string option?

  You need to build the /compiler/ using that option, not the target
application, but apart from that yes: it should then fix your builds of
lilypond, libguile, et al.


    cheers,
      DaveK
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