OpenMP and Cygwin

[Andrew Haley]

Ami Marowka wrote:

> I would like to work with OpenMP-C++ on top of Cygwin.
> I installed the LATEST full version of Cygwin.
> when I tried to compile:
> gcc -fopenmp pi.cpp
>  
> I got the message:  "cc1plus: warning: command line option "-fopenmp" is valid 
> for D but not for C++"
>  
> I found that the gcc version is 3.4.4 !? Is there any reason why the LATEST 
> version of Cygwin uses so old gcc version?
> It seems that gcc version 3.4.4 does not support OpenMP.
>  
> How can install/update my Cygwin with the newest gcc version.

I really think this question should be asked of Cygwin.

http://cygwin.com/lists.html

Andrew,