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Re: New experimental package: gcc4-4.3.0-1


On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 02:01:35AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 10:38:27PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote:
>>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>>I haven't tried this with the actual released compiler yet but,
>>>assuming it works the same way, mm I wrong or is there something wrong
>>>with this compiler?  The code it creates seems to be correct (and
>>>Cygwin is noticeably smaller) but I'd like to get rid of all of the new
>>>warnings.  I can't get rid of this one because I don't see how to do
>>>that.
>>
>>The warning is correct, technically.  When compiling strsig.cc, you
>>want the variable to be exported, not imported.  When compiling
>>everything else that includes signal.h, you want it to be imported.
>>
>>There are actually two things wrong here, as I see it: one, dllexport
>>should not be necessary at all as the exports are controlled by the
>>.def file.
>
>sys_sigabbrev is not in cygwin.def.  There are several variables which
>are not exported via cygwin.def.

Actually make that "there were several variables".  Somewhere along the
line most of the variables migrated into cygwin.din which makes the
dllexport redundant.

cgf

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