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On 4/7/2013 17:47, JonY wrote: > winpthreads is a pthreads implementation from mingw-w64. The ABI is > incompatible with pthreads-win32. One of the major differences is that > winpthreads uses scalar handles, so it is a bit more compatible to other > packages that assume int type handles. > > I have successfully built the 64bit cross compiler for cygwin64. There > are no changes to the -1 release other than some .cygport modifications. > > For now, I intend to push it to 64bit Cygwin only, once gcc 4.7 for the > 32bit cygwin hits release, I will push it there too. > > There are some files in the package that replaces some of the > mingw-w64-headers CRT headers, this is done on purpose. will > cygcheck/setup have any issues? > > Since it is not in any major distros, I guess it will have to go through > a vote. > > setup.hint: > > category: Devel > requires: > sdesc: "winpthreads for MinGW-w64 (64bit) toolchain" > ldesc: "winpthreads (pthreads) for MinGW-w64 (64bit) target." > Oops, forgot to include link. http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/files/Cygwin%20Snapshots/setup.hint http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/files/Cygwin%20Snapshots/mingw64-x86_64-winpthreads-3.0b_svn5726-1.tar.bz2 http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/files/Cygwin%20Snapshots/mingw64-x86_64-winpthreads-3.0b_svn5726-1-src.tar.bz2 http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/files/Cygwin%20Snapshots/mingw64-x86_64-winpthreads-debuginfo/setup.hint http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/files/Cygwin%20Snapshots/mingw64-x86_64-winpthreads-debuginfo/mingw64-x86_64-winpthreads-debuginfo-3.0b_svn5726-1.tar.bz2
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