Re: [Mingw-users] error Compiling glibc++ on mingw Msys-windows 98 SE

[Eric R. K. <ekr...@ba...>]

Rob Pollock wrote:
> I tried the whole thing, rebuilding from scratch, with
> --disable-shared, and still
> got the same error.  
> 
> I was able to fix things by specifically adding appropriate
> #undef lines to cwchar, however, on make install:

I wouldn't do that, it should not need to be modified to work normally.

> /bin/install -c -m 644 ${file}
> /mingw/include/c++/3.4.2/./i686-pc-mingw32/bits; done
> /bin/sh /d/tmp/gcc-3.4.2-20040916-1/libstdc++-v3/../mkinstalldirs
> /mingw/include/c++/3.4.2/./i686-pc-mingw32/bits/stdc++.h.gch
> for file in ./i686-pc-mingw32/bits/stdc++.h.gch/*; do \
>   /bin/install -c -m 644 $file
> /mingw/include/c++/3.4.2/./i686-pc-mingw32/bits/stdc++.h.gch; done
> /bin/install: cannot stat `./i686-pc-mingw32/bits/stdc++.h.gch/*': No
> such file or directory
> make[2]: *** [install-pch] Error 1
> 
> So something is seriously wrong with my configure/make setup, I don't
> know what it is......

I'm beginning to suspect an incompatibility between GCC 3.4's 
pre-compiled header feature and Windows 98.

> How do I apply the patch from the download site?? Maybe that's the solution.
> (sorry for dufus question)

If you are using the source tarballs from the download site, they 
contain pre-patched source--no need to apply any patches.


Eric