FYI: Problems solved by switching to gcc 3.3

Mohan Embar gnustuff@thisiscool.com
Tue Jun 10 18:57:00 GMT 2003


P.P.S.

>>Jost> There is a small glitch when creating a cross compiler with gcc
>>Jost> 3.3.  One file looks for FIONREAD and then calls a method that
>>Jost> does not exist in mingw.
>>
>>Could you be more specific?  Where does this happen?
>
>Tom: We (the "MingW people") know about this. Danny has been pretty
>active with resolving this. It was a last-minute patch to libstdc++ (I think even
>after the "code freeze") and may have already been fixed in the mainline,
>though I haven't checked recently.

Off-topic for gcj, but you'll get a better-quality MingW gcc 3.3 compiler, and
the FIONREAD problem will disappear if you apply Danny's MingW-local patches:

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.devel/567

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