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Subject: Re: [1.7] no Fortran
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Dave Korn wrote:
> Tim Prince wrote:
>   
>> I assumed, perhaps wrongly, there was no intention to provide Fortran in
>> setup.exe.
>>     
>
>   ???
>
> DKAdmin AT ubik ~
> $ cygcheck -c cygwin gcc4-fortran
> Cygwin Package Information
> Package              Version        Status
> cygwin               1.7.0-35       OK
> gcc4-fortran         4.3.2-1        OK
>
> DKAdmin AT ubik ~
>
> or for 1.5:
>
> ~ $ cygcheck -c cygwin gcc4-fortran
> Cygwin Package Information
> Package              Version        Status
> cygwin               1.5.25-15      OK
> gcc4-fortran         4.3.2-1        OK
> @_______. .
> (       /"\
>  ||--||(___)
>  '"  '"'---'
> ~ $
>
>   
>>  I noticed under gcc-4 -v that --enable-languages includes a
>> bogus selection of f77, which raises doubt about whether omission of
>> fortran is intentional.
>>     
>
>   ?????
>
> DKAdmin AT ubik ~
> $ gfortran-4 -v
> Using built-in specs.
> Target: i686-pc-cygwin
> Configured with: /gnu/gcc/release/gcc4-4.3.2-1/src/gcc-4.3.2/configure
> --srcdir=/gnu/gcc/release/gcc4-4.3.2-1/src/gcc-4.3.2 --prefix=/usr
> --exec-prefix=/usr --bindir=/usr/bin --sbindir=/usr/sbin
> --libexecdir=/usr/sbin --localstatedir=/var --sysconfdir=/etc
> --datadir=/usr/share --infodir=/usr/share/info --mandir=/usr/share/man -v
> --with-gmp=/usr --with-mpfr=/usr --enable-bootstrap
> --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs --with-slibdir=/usr/bin
> --libexecdir=/usr/lib --enable-static --enable-shared --enable-shared-libgcc
> --enable-__cxa_atexit --with-gnu-ld --with-gnu-as --with-dwarf2
> --disable-sjlj-exceptions
> --enable-languages=ada,c,c++,fortran,java,objc,obj-c++ --disable-symvers
> --enable-libjava --program-suffix=-4
> Thread model: single
> gcc version 4.3.2 20080827 (alpha-testing) 1 (GCC)
>
> DKAdmin AT ubik ~
> $
>
>   
>> I have built several snapshots of gcc 4.4 with fortran selected, which
>> works OK, better than cygwin 1.5 has worked in recent months.
>>     
>
>  ???  What does it mean to say that gcc 4.4 works better than cygwin
> 1.5?  One is a compiler, the other a posix emulation layer.
>
>   
>> The core 2
>> laptop freezes and must be rebooted during the gcc bootstrap, but then
>> completes the build.
>>     
>
>   Sounds like you have BLODA trouble?
>
>   
>> gcc testsuite hasn't behaved as well as it did perhaps a year ago.  This
>> may be due more to changes in behavior of Windows, with XP3 and all, than
>> to anything in cygwin.  On my Pentium D desktop machine, most of the
>> testsuite sections restart multiple times.  My Core 2 laptop terminates
>> Windows before completing much of the testsuite.
>>     
>
>   I've never seen anything like this happen to me.
>
>   
>> Has cygwin 1.7 been withdrawn from the mirrors?
>>     
>
>  ??? You've completely lost me there.
>
>   Perhaps we could start again with a clarification of what precisely the
> problem is?
>
>     cheers,
>       DaveK
>   
So fortran has been added since the last time the mirrors were 
accessible (about Thursday)?
Unable to get setup-2.ini from mirrors.kernel.org  (tried about 4 mirror 
sites, same message).
Does this require blowing away the entire cygwin installation to attempt 
from scratch?

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