From: Hans Horn <hannes@2horns.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: gcc / gfortran 5.x
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 16:05:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <p03rn2$8fq$1@blaine.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y3mrv3q6.fsf@Rainer.invalid>
Thanks to all the lead me the way.
Using cygwin's time machine I was able to build a working cygwin
enviroment with gcc/gfortran at version 5.40.
(http://ctm.crouchingtigerhiddenfruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/circa/64bit/2017/09/05/224214/)
On 11/27/2017 12:58 PM, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Hans Horn writes:
>> I noticed that cywgin's gcc/gfortran has moved whole sale to gcc 6.4.
>> How can I get the latest release of the 5.x branch (32 and 64bit)
>> back?
>
> Use the Cygwin Time Machine, some other post had the link.
>
>> I'm trying to build a legacy suite of programs that I know builds
>> under 5.x, but fails miserably under 6.4.
>
> Been there, done that. In general, trying to freeze the compilation
> environment is a losing proposition and it's better to fix up the
> sources instead.
>
>
> Regards,
> Achim.
>
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-04 16:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-27 5:52 Hans Horn
2017-11-27 6:47 ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2017-11-27 19:29 ` Keith Christian
2017-11-27 20:09 ` Marco Atzeri
2017-11-27 20:11 ` LMH
2017-11-27 20:30 ` Achim Gratz
2017-11-27 20:58 ` Achim Gratz
2017-12-04 16:05 ` Hans Horn [this message]
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