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Re: Latest 64 bit test stuff on sourceware


On Feb 17 15:09, Ryan Johnson wrote:
> On 17/02/2013 6:33 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >On Feb 17 12:46, Teemu NÃtkinniemi wrote:
> >>On 17.2.2013 12:02, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>
> >>>>Oh, right.  libc.a, libg.a and libm.a are missing for some reason.
> >>>>I missed that, sorry.
> >>>Bug in the bootstrap script.  I uploaded a fixed version of bootstrap.sh
> >>>and a new base-cygwin-toolchain-install-first-20130217.x86_64.tar.xz.
> >>I noticed that include files are different in Cygwin64. For example
> >>dirent.h is from /newlib/libc/include/sys. Is this correct?
> >Not at all.  Another problem in the bootstrap script.  It's not really
> >a good idea to use -j at make install time.  The newlib headers have to
> >be installed first, then the cygwin headers are supposed to overwrite
> >the newlib ones.  By using -j, make install in winsup managed to be
> >faster than make install in newlib, so the newlib headers overwrote
> >the cygwin headers instead.
> That's arguably a bug in the makefile... -j doesn't schedule things
> in parallel if it knows there's a dependency between them.

I agree, but I'm not in the mood to hunt down this problem in the
sourceware src tree configury.  Just calling make -j1 install is
sufficent for now.


Corinna

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