From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 66317 invoked by alias); 1 May 2018 23:33:41 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 66309 invoked by uid 89); 1 May 2018 23:33:40 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Hx-languages-length:751, H*UA:github.com, H*M:1c69fb81, H*M:google X-HELO: mail-qt0-f196.google.com Received: from mail-qt0-f196.google.com (HELO mail-qt0-f196.google.com) (209.85.216.196) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Tue, 01 May 2018 23:33:39 +0000 Received: by mail-qt0-f196.google.com with SMTP id d3-v6so16277208qtp.11 for ; Tue, 01 May 2018 16:33:39 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:date:from:subject:to:references :user-agent; bh=asGE9BcGponhRJgv6LDYboOrVCJ7Q6rFaRoh0nPGDnU=; b=anQZVTp3+ugr333EWUWHsvqaU0amFII6FOTDtzGcKQncY8Lx4oy2Nsb+k3d7SrbOHR 9N73wuZ8GdU1pHjhwfE8N4iTzU1XgkHBWp9MyxcA5WQLjc8kpGEBO5NEHSkKYpP0KrAq Zmf2he1DxrodnICoGtvzc8OUtac+qetLhr2E1BfK/BDwRuE61iyjgzvmrogCfcZCh16Y LvdmcUNDt59eKtXmr2xnLE6/UF2DrN19X3/DLd8gqtPUXQOcuD3j/71D1AZWkTeE14+C HnAsOnf0tKqH8pmhQRe36HSXaRg652Mv0UpzUBwtsIVm+UgJBK3XSPR5MBMvf9mZ8K5x DxIQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ALQs6tAgpCFU1BE/ZljBRp++mdazAWTALL+V7QmdHHLHV+Lf3CQEL8cE 1OjUDgOFrrfQBrV26zZo+DYRhQ== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AB8JxZqR6hhXoU58odk6+NVNKW4+wYE9c2193g9YUBpl1u+i9jYqvOCDVfOs4u6DobMNpDj5SGXvsg== X-Received: by 2002:a0c:f8c9:: with SMTP id h9-v6mr14866527qvo.122.1525217617227; Tue, 01 May 2018 16:33:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from aP5 ([2605:6000:9fc0:56:c2a:f066:2911:f71b]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id y55-v6sm9388366qtc.56.2018.05.01.16.33.35 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 01 May 2018 16:33:36 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5ae8f950.1c69fb81.5f000.63ab@mx.google.com> Date: Tue, 01 May 2018 23:33:00 -0000 From: Steven Penny X-Google-Original-From: Steven Penny Subject: Re: Circular dependency with mingw64-x86_64-runtime To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <9bbe5b31-7959-4b51-6319-efa82686c125@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8; format=flowed User-Agent: Tryst/2.4.0 (github.com/svnpenn/tryst) X-SW-Source: 2018-05/txt/msg00008.txt.bz2 On Tue, 1 May 2018 13:44:45, JonY wrote: > What is the actual problem you are facing? i already described it: when 2 things depend on each other in this way, that is an error: http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Circular_dependency while setup.exe may account for this, it doesnt change the fact that this is not correct. ideally one should depend on the other, and *not* vice versa. in this case "gcc" should depend on "runtime", and not the other way around. the fix is pretty simple; with "mingw64-x86_64-runtime.cygport", change: REQUIRES="mingw64-x86_64-headers mingw64-x86_64-gcc-core" to REQUIRES="mingw64-x86_64-headers" compare this to "w32api-runtime.cygport": REQUIRES="w32api-headers" -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple