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From: John Dallaway <john@dallaway.org.uk>
To: "Michael W. Ellis" <mellis@pesa.com>
Cc: eCos Discussion <ecos-discuss@sourceware.org>
Subject: [ECOS] Re: eCos installation instructions
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2015 07:22:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56176B12.5000403@dallaway.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <07FFDDED6CBCCE4E9FBD46AEC3EBFD4F02AD60EB@exchange>

Michael

On 05/10/15 17:22, Michael W. Ellis wrote:

> Following the instructions on
> http://ecos.sourceware.org/cygwin.html I have downloaded and
> launched the 32-bit version of the Cygwin installer.  The
> instructions then say to install the following packages:
> 
> gcc4 - see below
> libexpat1 - found under Libs
> libmpc1 - see below
> make - found under Devel
> patch - found under Devel
> sharutils - found in Archive
> tcl - found under Interpreters
> wget - found under Web
> 
> Searching for gcc4 yields no results.  Searching for gcc vields
> many results (cygwin64-gcc-*, gcc-*, mingw64-i686-gcc*,
> mingw64-x86_64-gcc-*) under the Devel category, and libgcc1
> under the Libs category.  What is the appropriate choice for
> gcc4?  I assume that these are different toolchain options but
> I have no idea whether eCos requires a particular choice.
> 
> The library libmcp1 was not found.  Searching for libmpc yielded
> libmpc3 - am I to assume that this is an appropriate substitution?

It looks like the Cygwin gcc4 and libmpc1 packages have been withdrawn.
I suggest you try the gcc-core and libmpc3 packages instead. You may
need to create /bin/cygmpc-1.dll as a symbolic link to /bin/cygmpc-3.dll
in order to satisfy the dependencies of the eCos toolchains. Does this
work for you?

John Dallaway
eCos maintainer
http://www.dallaway.org.uk/john

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2015-10-05 16:22 [ECOS] " Michael W. Ellis
2015-10-09  7:22 ` John Dallaway [this message]

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