From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 104931 invoked by alias); 26 Aug 2017 17:16:04 -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 104863 invoked by uid 89); 26 Aug 2017 17:15:43 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Hx-languages-length:1083, Hx-spam-relays-external:ESMTPA X-HELO: vsmx009.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net Received: from vsmx009.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (HELO vsmx009.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net) (153.92.174.87) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Sat, 26 Aug 2017 17:15:22 +0000 Received: from vsmx001.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (unknown [192.168.75.191]) by mta-5-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0759DC0269 for ; Sat, 26 Aug 2017 17:15:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Gertrud (unknown [91.47.51.242]) by mta-5-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id CEA6F300775 for ; Sat, 26 Aug 2017 17:15:15 +0000 (UTC) From: Achim Gratz To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Strange errors with gcc and top, even after rebaseall References: <4819e6d7-17c2-a970-11e6-f6a7f1a398de@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2017 17:16:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: (nobodyO@web.de's message of "Fri, 25 Aug 2017 21:06:55 +0200") Message-ID: <877exqtfmn.fsf@Rainer.invalid> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-VADE-STATUS: LEGIT X-SW-Source: 2017-08/txt/msg00242.txt.bz2 nobodyO@web.de writes: > ok, then i need at work two 32bit versions, one for building software > A and one for software B, and a 64bit version for working with Cygwin, > e. g. locate, backups etc.. I guess I don't understand why you thoink you'd need two installations for two build environments. > For switching between the versions i use > moving (renaming) the directories of the other versions and replacing > them with junction points to the active version. You do what? > Is there a better way for switching? Yes, how about not switching at all? As long as you keep the PATH clean so that these installations don't see each other there is no problem having multiple versions of Cygwin active on the same machine. If you have daemons running then of course you need to set them up to use different ports on each instance as well. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Samples for the Waldorf Blofeld: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#BlofeldSamplesExtra -- 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