On 09/04/2013 11:30, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
> On 2013-04-09 02:08, Dave Korn wrote:
>> On 25/03/2013 08:52, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>> On Mar 24 03:33, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
>>>> In any case, the error is a result of adding one of Dave Korn's
>>>> patches:
>>>>
>>>> http://cygwin-ports.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=cygwin-ports/gcc;a=blob;f=4.7-libstdc-dllimport.patch;hb=refs/heads/4.8#l29
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have omitted that patch in the new 4.8.0-1. Hopefully Dave can
>>>> explain the purpose and necessity of that patch, since it would seem
>>>> that using (at least that hunk of) it would require rebuilding most
>>>> C++ packages in 64bit/release; if it's really necessary, then we
>>>> will want to do that sooner rather than later.
>>
>> I believe the patch is no longer necessary.
>
> Does that apply to the entire dllimport patch or just that hunk?
Just the hunk with the --exclude-modules-for-implib.
cheers,
DaveK
