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Earnie. Anurag Sharma wrote: > Hi All, > > I have come across a strange behaviour using gcc cross compiler (host: > linux, target: cygwin). I am using the cygwin header files and lib files > while making the compiler. (Cygwin uses newlib instaed of libc). > > Consider this short code: > > int fd = ::open("/tmp/errnotest", O_RDONLY | O_BINARY); > > if (fd == -1) { > std::cerr << "open failed, errno=" << errno << ", strerror=" << > strerror(errno) << std::endl; > std::cerr << "open failed, errno=" << errno << ", strerror=" << > strerror(errno) << std::endl; > } > > I have compiled this code using a cross gcc build on host linux using > target cygwin. > > If I build the cross compiler by providing --enable-threads=single option > in the configure stage, following is the output : > > open failed, errno=2, strerror=No such file or directory > open failed, errno=2, strerror=No such file or directory > > This is of course expected. > > Hoewever if I build the cross compiler by providing --enable-threads=posix > option in the configure stage, the output is as follows : > > open failed, errno=2, strerror=No such file or directory > open failed, errno=0, strerror=No error > > That is , after the first call to errno, it is reset!! > > Has anyone else experiened this before? Can anyone please help find out > what exactly is going wrong? > > Regards, > > Anurag > > > > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/