Mailing-List: contact cygwin-developers-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-developers-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Message-Id: <199906272326.SAA19813@mercury.xraylith.wisc.edu> To: Chris Faylor cc: cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Subject: Re: Hey! A snapshot! In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 27 Jun 1999 18:44:06 EDT." <19990627184406 DOT A8416 AT cygnus DOT com> Date: Sun, 27 Jun 1999 18:26:13 -0500 From: Mumit Khan Chris Faylor writes: > On Sun, Jun 27, 1999 at 04:36:15PM -0500, Mumit Khan wrote: > >Could you please explain a bit what these problems are/were and what > >workarounds are needed? > > I would if I could. One problem was an internal compiler error when > compiling syscalls.cc. Another was a "cc1 looping" problem when > compiling environ.cc and others. > > I believe that both were due to internal Cygnus development that hadn't > hit EGCS yet, but I could be mistaken. I haven't seen either, so it must be due to what you suspect. Glad things are working now. fyi, I can build 1999-06-26 with gcc-2.95-1999-06-26. Regards, Mumit