what i learned making a gcj cross-compile environment for target=i386-cygwin

[Tony Kimball]

Quoth Jeff Sturm on Wednesday, 25 April:
: 
: Similarly, for cygwin there used to be a unified source tree you could
: download for cross compiling.

That would simplify things, but the small makefile tweaks in my log
would achieve a large degree of simplification without requiring a
unified tree.

: Libtool should never attempt to use `cygpath' nor lib.exe in a cross
: build.  Are you saying libtool worked in libstdc++ and zlib but failed in
: libjava?

Yes.