[Fwd: Re: GCJ/MinGW Build Efforts Update: Builds, But Compiler Gives Errors]

[Ranjit Mathew]

Billinghurst, David (CRTS) wrote:
> There are a few win32 (mingw and cygwin) patches  
> in the mainline and/or the cygwin/mingw branch of 3.2
> that haven't gone into the 3.2 branch.  It would make 

Pardon me if this question is blindingly obvious, but
how do I get a tarball/patchset of this cygwin/mingw
branch you've been talking of? I have been using the
GCC 3.2 release tarball with mingw-local patches
applied as found at:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/

Thanks for your help,
Ranjit.

> more sense for Ranjit to work with  with one of these 
> brances, rather than 3.2.
> 
> Patches in the cygwin/mingw branch of 3.2 include 
> 
> 2002-08-20  David Billinghurst <David.Billinghurst@riotinto.com>
> 
>         Backport of mainline change of 2002-05-05
>         * acinclude.m4: Run AC_EXEEXT.
>         * aclocal.m4, configure: Regenerate.
> 
> 2002-08-06  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>
> 
>         * Makefile.am: Use GCJ definition to derive gcjh.
>         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
>         * configure.in: Handle more canadian cross issues with determining
>         correct gcj.
>         * configure: Regenerate.
> 
> 2002-07-28  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>
> 
> 	* configure.in: Use GCJ environment variable if it is specified.  Don't
> 	test for /proc/self when cross-compiling.
> 	* configure: Regenerate
> 	* Makefile.in: Ditto.
> 	* gcj/Makefile.in: Ditto.
> 	* include/Makefile.in: Ditto.
> 	* testsuite/Makefile.in: Ditto.
> 
> 2002-07-10  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>
> 
> 	* Makefile.am (AM_MAKEFLAGS): Add includedir to list.
> 	* Makefile.in (AM_MAKEFLAGS): Regenerate.
> 	* configure.in: Fix if test which used '&&'.
> 	* configure: Regenerate.
> 
> 2002-07-08  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>
> 
> 	* configure.in: Invalidate cross-compilation assumption.
> 	* configure: Regenerate.
> 	* acinclude.m4: Fix several unguarded use of variables in test
> 	statements.
> 	* aclocal.m4: Regenerate.
> 
> 2002-06-09  David Billinghurst <David.Billinghurst@riotinto.com>
> 
> 	2002-05-29  Bryce McKinlay  <bryce@waitaki.otago.ac.nz>
> 	* configure.host: Disable hash synchronization and slow_pthread_self
> 	for cygwin.
> 
> 2002-06-09  David Billinghurst <David.Billinghurst@riotinto.com>
> 
> 	* java/net/natPlainSocketImpl.cc:  Include <sys/ioctl.h>
> 	
> 2002-06-09  David Billinghurst <David.Billinghurst@riotinto.com>
> 	
> 	* java/lang/natSystem.cc: Use _timezone on cygwin. Simplified
> 	version of mainline patch.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Tromey [mailto:tromey@redhat.com]
> Sent: Friday, 30 August 2002 4:13 
> To: Ranjit Mathew
> Cc: java@gcc.gnu.org
> Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: GCJ/MinGW Build Efforts Update: Builds, But
> Compiler Gives Errors]
> 
> 
> 
>>>>>>"Ranjit" == Ranjit Mathew <rmathew@hotmail.com> writes:
>>>>>
> 
> Ranjit> If you are interested, I'll try to post a list of
> Ranjit> changes I made to vanilla GCC 3.2 + MinGW to get it
> Ranjit> this far.
> 
> How about individual patches (one "logical change" per patch) posted
> to java-patches?  Then there will be some hope of the fixes getting in
> the tree.  (If the changes are extensive you'll need to deal with the
> paperwork issues...)
> 
> Tom
>