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From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: tlake@twcny.rr.com, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: FW: gecko Segmentation fault when compiling
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 11:16:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <774189134.20180829130119@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <!&!AAAAAAAAAAAuAAAAAAAAAOY+MTsETahCgLYsSiyFXC4BAMO2jhD3dRHOtM0AqgC7tuYAAAAAAA4AABAAAAA/cAkfad6fTJrryHc+HQGcAQAAAAA=@twcny.rr.com>

Greetings, tlake@twcny.rr.com!

> I uninstalled and deleted the entire cygwin64 directory and reinstalled
> using the defaults. The download time was much shorter but I still can't
> compile anything with the C compiler even with no anti-virus running.

Base cygwin installation is a POSIX userspace and essential Cygwin tools, it
does not include any compilers at all, quite predictable.

> I'm surprised the default installation doesn't include make or dir.h.

Why it should?

> Adding make was no problem but it took me a while to find a package that
> contains dir.h.

I think we need a "build-essential" metapackage.


-- 
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Wednesday, August 29, 2018 12:56:17

Sorry for my terrible english...


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  reply	other threads:[~2018-08-29 10:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-25 12:44 tlake
2018-08-26 13:56 ` Marco Atzeri
     [not found]   ` <!&!AAAAAAAAAAAuAAAAAAAAAOY+MTsETahCgLYsSiyFXC4BAMO2jhD3dRHOtM0AqgC7tuYAAAAAAA4AABAAAADPibjNochZQoAsZaGDyawCAQAAAAA=@twcny.rr.com>
2018-08-27  9:09     ` Marco Atzeri
2018-08-27 19:20       ` cyg Simple
2018-08-29 10:05         ` tlake
2018-08-29 11:16           ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2018-08-29 13:05             ` tlake
2018-08-30  6:40               ` Andrey Repin
2018-08-30  7:13                 ` tlake
2018-08-30  8:50             ` "build-essential" metapackage [WAS: FW: gecko Segmentation fault when compiling] cyg Simple
2018-08-30  9:30               ` Andrey Repin
2018-08-30  0:35           ` FW: gecko Segmentation fault when compiling Marco Atzeri

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