Successfull Build of gcc on Cygwin WinXp SP2

Aaron Gray angray@beeb.net
Tue May 1 15:23:00 GMT 2007


> On 02 May 2007 02:47, Aaron Gray wrote:
>
>> James,
>>
>>> On 5/1/07, Aaron Gray wrote:
>>>> Hi James,
>>>>
>>>>> Successfully built latest gcc on Win XP SP2 with cvs built cygwin.
>>>>
>>>> I was wondering whether you could help to get me to the same point
>>>> please.
>>
>>> You will need to use Dave Korns patch for newlib.
>>>
>>> http://sourceware.org/ml/newlib/2007/msg00292.html
>>
>> I am getting the following :-
>>
>> $ patch newlib/libc/include/stdio.h 
>> fix-gcc-bootstrap-on-cygwin-patch.diff
>> patching file newlib/libc/include/stdio.h
>> Hunk #1 succeeded at 475 (offset 78 lines).
>> Hunk #2 FAILED at 501.
>> Hunk #3 FAILED at 521.
>> 2 out of 3 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file
>> newlib/libc/include/stdio.h.rej
>>
>> Has a variation of the patch already been applied ? Shall I revert 
>> stdio.h
>> back to the CVS version ?
>
>  It is patched in newlib cvs, and then a second patch was applied on top 
> to
> fix a minor oversight, so if you're using cvs newlib, yes revert ("cvs 
> up -C")
> it.

As far as I know I am just using the newlib within winsup. So I presume I do 
not need to do this ?
Or do I need to patch manually ?

>  However the actual problem is probably that you need to manually patch 
> your
> *previously-installed* stdio.h in /usr/include.  The change won't filter 
> down
> to /usr/include until the next cygwin release.

So I just patch the /usr/inclue/stdio.h.

Aaron



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