RE: FW: Can't build Insight with Cygwin

["Spen" <spen at spen-soft dot co dot uk>]

I have built 6.4 both from the tar.gz release and cvs head

Regards
Spen 

-----Original Message-----
From: insight-owner@sourceware.org [mailto:insight-owner@sourceware.org] On
Behalf Of Peter Rockett
Sent: 23 December 2005 16:25
To: 'insight'
Subject: RE: FW: Can't build Insight with Cygwin

Spen

Thanks but I have already run this one down. Is it definitely Insight 6.4
you have built (and not any earlier version)?

Peter


> -----Original Message-----
> From: insight-owner@sourceware.org
> [mailto:insight-owner@sourceware.org] On Behalf Of Spen
> Sent: 23 December 2005 16:22
> To: wilfried.fauvel@laposte.net; 'insight'
> Subject: RE: FW: Can't build Insight with Cygwin
> 
> 
> Just to let you know that it does build under cygwin. I only make one 
> patch to enable building under the follow config.
> 
> Cygwin: 1.5.18
> GCC 3.4.4
> 
> The patch can be found here: 
> http://sourceware.org/ml/insight/2005-q3/msg00021.html
> 
> I did run into one build problem after updating other cygwin pakages, 
> reinstalling gcc fixed the problems, could be with a try.
> 
> Regards
> Spen
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: insight-owner@sourceware.org
> [mailto:insight-owner@sourceware.org] On Behalf Of 
> wilfried.fauvel@laposte.net
> Sent: 23 December 2005 13:38
> To: insight
> Subject: Re:FW: Can't build Insight with Cygwin
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I think you can use the patch command
> (http://www.gnu.org/software/patch/patch.html) with the .diff file, I 
> have made it manually : you only have to open the three files listed 
> ("RCS
> file:") in the .diff file, and replace the - lines by the + lines at 
> the corresponding patterns. I have tested to build on another config 
> (with the same cygwin version :
> 1.5.18(0.132/4/2), and the same sources), and it seems to crash still 
> ...
> 
> Good luck.
> 
>  > Hi
> >
> > Thanks, Wilfred! This at least confirms my view that there did not 
> > seem to be any regular way this source could build. If I read it 
> > right, Dave Korn has confirmed that the Win32Dll.c code
> relies on an
> > idiosyncrasy of an earlier version of gcc. Wilfred, can you post a 
> > patch? I have read Dave Korn's fix but as I have always studiously 
> > avoided assembler I just don't understand what to do to
> implement it!
> >
> > BTW: Keith, I have used the latest cygwin download which I think is 
> > gcc 3.4... (see Dave Korn's post). I am interested in Insight under 
> > Windows because I have used MSVC in the past (great debugger!) but 
> > want to migrate to gnu for cross-platform reasons. There's a lot of 
> > IDEs available for gcc but debugging support is generally
> poor. Hence the
> interest in Insight.
> > Keith, I guess the cygwin compiler on your Win2K box is an old 
> > version...
> >
> > Finally, I tried building with mingw 3.4.4 and the offending section 
> > in tcl/win seems to build OK!! But mingw breaks on the ./bfd
> sub-directory.
> > Output below. Any ideas on this one? This looks like something has 
> > coughed in the make file - again, I've studiously avoided
> using make...
> >
> >
> > Peter
> >
> > 
> ######################################################################
> > ######
> > #############################
> > >
> > > make[2]: Entering directory `/c/insight-6.4/bfd'
> > > Making info in doc
> > > make[3]: Entering directory `/c/insight-6.4/bfd/doc'
> > > restore=: && backupdir=".am$$" && \ am__cwd=`pwd` && cd 
> > > ../.././bfd/doc && \ rm -rf
> $backupdir && mkdir
> > > $backupdir && \ for f in ../.././bfd/doc/bfd.info 
> > > ../.././bfd/doc/bfd.info-[0-9] ../.././bfd/doc/bfd.info-[0-9][0-9]
> > > ../.././bfd/doc/bfd.i[0-9]
> ../.././bfd/doc/bfd.i[0-9][0-9]; do \ if
> > > test -f $f; then mv $f $backupdir; restore=mv; else :;
> fi; \ done; \
> > > cd "$am__cwd"; \ if makeinfo --split-size=5000000 
> > > --split-size=5000000 -I ../.././bfd/doc \ -o 
> > > ../.././bfd/doc/bfd.info ../.././bfd/doc/bfd.texinfo; \
> then \ rc=0;
> > > \ cd ../.././bfd/doc; \ else \ rc=$?; \ cd ../.././bfd/doc && \ 
> > > $restore $backupdir/* `echo "./../.././bfd/doc/bfd.info" | sed 
> > > 's|[^/]*$||'`; \ fi; \ rm -rf $backupdir; exit $rc section 
> > > mapping'.ss reference to nonexistent node `mmo a New Hash Table 
> > > Type'.ference to nonexistent node `Deriving
> > > makeinfo: Removing output file `../.././bfd/doc/bfd.info' due to 
> > > errors; use --force to preserve.
> > > make[3]: *** [../.././bfd/doc/bfd.info] Error 2
> > > make[3]: Leaving directory `/c/insight-6.4/bfd/doc'
> > > make[2]: *** [info-recursive] Error 1
> > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/c/insight-6.4/bfd'
> > > make[1]: *** [all-bfd] Error 2
> > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/c/insight-6.4'
> > > make: *** [all] Error 2
> > >
> > 
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