[Bug bootstrap/10998] New: Configure fails: Cannot determine host character set

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           Summary: Configure fails:  Cannot determine host character set
           Product: gcc
           Version: 3.3
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P3
         Component: bootstrap
        AssignedTo: unassigned@gcc.gnu.org
        ReportedBy: jadam@legato.com
                CC: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org
 GCC build triplet: Cygwin Win2K Pentium
  GCC host triplet: Cygwin Win2K Pentium
GCC target triplet: Cygwin Win2K Pentium

Attempted to do a configure on a Win2000 machine, via CygWin.  Arguments to it 
were:

/cygdrive/c/dev/3rdParty/gcc-3.3/configure --enable-languages=c++ --
prefix=/cygdrive/c/gcc3.3

The last part of the output from it is here:

checking whether the C compiler (cl -nologo -MTd -W3 -GX -Z7 -Od -D_WIN32_WINNT=
0x0400 -D_WIN32 -DWIN32 -D_DEBUG -D_MBCS -D_LIB -DMICROSOFT -FD -GZ -nodefaultli
b:libc -nodefaultlib:libcmt.lib -nodefaultlib:msvcrt.lib -nodefaultlib:libcd.lib
 -nodefaultlib:msvcrtd.lib -nologo -debug -subsystem:console -machine:IX86 -fixe
d:no) is a cross-compiler... no
checking whether we are using GNU C... (cached) no
checking whether cl accepts -g... no
checking whether cl and cc understand -c and -o together... (cached) no
checking for gnatbind... no
checking for compiler driver that understands Ada... no
checking whether cl accepts -Wno-long-long... no
checking how to run the C preprocessor... (cached) /lib/cpp
checking for inline... (cached) __inline
checking for volatile... yes
checking for long double... yes
checking for long long int... no
checking for __int64... yes
checking for built-in _Bool... no
checking size of short... 2
checking size of int... 4
checking size of long... 4
checking size of __int64... 8
checking execution character set... unknown
configure: error: *** Cannot determine host character set.
Configure in /cygdrive/c/gcc3.3/gcc failed, exiting.



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