Re: using gcc-4.3.2-2: gcc-4 -shared-libgcc

2009-03-16 Thread Jason Tishler
Chuck, On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 03:05:37PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: > Reini Urban wrote: > > I hope that the frequent Vista unable to remap perl Cwd.dll errors > > will be gone then, but I have not Vista to test. > > Using peflags to mark Cwd.dll with dynbase solves the problem for me. > Now t

Re: using gcc-4.3.2-2: gcc-4 -shared-libgcc

2009-03-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Reini Urban wrote: > I hope that the frequent Vista unable to remap perl Cwd.dll errors will > be gone then, but I have not Vista to test. Using peflags to mark Cwd.dll with dynbase solves the problem for me. Now that binutils' ld has a the capability to do this, and they have decided on a comman

Re: using gcc-4.3.2-2: gcc-4 -shared-libgcc

2009-03-15 Thread Reini Urban
Dave Korn schrieb: Marco Atzeri wrote: I found a case where CC="gcc-4 -shared-libgcc" is absolutely needed I suppose it is an exception handling issues, and it Yes, anything that throws exceptions will need this. I have come to the conclusion that it was probably a mistake on my pa

Re: using gcc-4.3.2-2: gcc-4 -shared-libgcc

2009-03-15 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
>  I have come to the conclusion that it was probably a mistake on my part not > to make shared libgcc default in this release.  I will probably do a fairly > rapid re-release to change this.  (Might move to 4.3.3 while I'm doing it, and > should I make -4 the default?) I've used gcc-4 to compile

Re: using gcc-4.3.2-2: gcc-4 -shared-libgcc

2009-03-15 Thread Dave Korn
Marco Atzeri wrote: > I found a case where > >CC="gcc-4 -shared-libgcc" > > is absolutely needed > I suppose it is an exception handling issues, and it Yes, anything that throws exceptions will need this. I have come to the conclusion that it was probably a mistake on my part not t

using gcc-4.3.2-2: gcc-4 -shared-libgcc

2009-03-14 Thread Marco Atzeri
Hi All, this is just an info for other mantainers and users on gcc-4.3.2-2. As reported by David announcment http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-03/msg00378.html the current standard is "linked statically against libgcc". I found a case where CC="gcc-4 -shared-libgcc" is absolutely needed and