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RE: installing gcc 2.5.8 and using it with cygwin
- To: "Jonathan Van Luik" <jvluik at hotmail dot com>,<cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: installing gcc 2.5.8 and using it with cygwin
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 16:21:22 +1000
Jonathan,
I guarantee that fixing his code will be faster and easier than
attempting to get gcc 2.5.8 running on cygwin.
Variable definitions in for loops are legal in gcc > 2.5.8, there may
just be a minor syntax issue.
However, if you don't feel like attemping it, that's your choice.
Rob
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Van Luik [mailto:jvluik@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 4:26 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: installing gcc 2.5.8 and using it with cygwin
>
>
> I have this old source code from Hugues Hoppe who deals with surface
> reconstruction from unorganized points and many other things
> dealing with
> computer graphics. My dilemma is that his code includes variable
> definitions within his FOR loops. This worked for him since
> he used gcc
> 2.5.8, but this causes an error in gcc builds later than
> 2.5.8. I don't
> feel like changing 28 files with more that 10 for loops in
> each. So if
> someone could help me in configuring gcc 2.5.8 on cygwin then
> you would make
> a struggling undergrad very grateful.
>
> Thanks,
> Jon V.L.
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