From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 923 invoked by alias); 3 Jun 2014 12:58:17 -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 889 invoked by uid 89); 3 Jun 2014 12:58:16 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_20,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-we0-f182.google.com Received: from mail-we0-f182.google.com (HELO mail-we0-f182.google.com) (74.125.82.182) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Tue, 03 Jun 2014 12:58:12 +0000 Received: by mail-we0-f182.google.com with SMTP id t60so6791682wes.13 for ; Tue, 03 Jun 2014 05:58:09 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.180.103.228 with SMTP id fz4mr32933535wib.4.1401800287888; Tue, 03 Jun 2014 05:58:07 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.194.110.170 with HTTP; Tue, 3 Jun 2014 05:57:46 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <161164160.20140603143233@yandex.ru> References: <161164160.20140603143233@yandex.ru> From: Michael Wild Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 12:58:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Compiling cygwin1.dll To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-06/txt/msg00046.txt.bz2 On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Michael Wild! > >> In order to pinpoint an error I'm trying to compile cygwin1.dll from >> source following the instructions here: > > My question is: do you actually need to rebuild it, or you just need the debug > symbols? > >> https://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.programming.building-cygwin. However, >> when building binutils, I trip over this error: >> https://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2014-02/msg00064.html. According to >> DJ (https://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2014-02/msg00067.html), >> "attempts to build the old binutils/gdb in CVS are going to be >> doomed". Apparently the development of these packages is now tracked >> in a separate git repo. So, my question is now, how do I get a working >> build for the cygwin DLL? Do I have to replace binutils/gdb in the CVS >> checkout with the git checkout? > >> How are the current snapshots built? > >> Thanks for any pointers in the right direction. Dear Andrey, I really need to build it, in order to pinpoint which commit breaks things. Michael -- 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