Unsucessful build of gcc for i686-pc-cygwin on linux

[Ian Lance Taylor]

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Thanks.

Ignacio Molinero <imolinero@bioingenieria.es> writes:

> I tried to compile gcc 4.1.2 (the final release) on Linux (Ubuntu
> 7.04) for windows beacuse I'm trying to make a Canadian Cross, the
> final target is an ARM machine.

> In file included from ./tm.h:10,
> >From ../.././gcc/libgcc2.c:35:
> ../.././gcc/config/i386/cygming.h:52:19: error: stdio.h: No existe el
> fichero ó directorio

In order to successfully do a Canadian Cross, you must first provide a
C library.  It's a chicken and egg problem.  There are some scripts on
the net which walk through the right series of steps; look for
crosstool.

Ian