Re: [Mingw-users] Bug: unknown escape sequences (again)

[Paul G. <pga...@te...>]

On 18 Sep 2000, at 9:50, the Illustrious Wolfram Gloger wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> > Compiling it with 'g++ -c -I. test.C' results in an error
> > about an 'unknown escape sequence `\m´', compiling it with 'g++
> > -c -I/home/stuebing/tmp/mingw32 test.C' results in error
> > messages about unknown escape sequences `\h´, `\s´, `\m´ and
> > `\m´ as the include path indicates.
> > 
> > Another note: If you delete one of the 'huhu' lines above the
> > error message disappears.
> 
> I've tried this on several Linux machines cross-compiling for
> mingw32msvc, and the error didn't occur.  So I suspect it must be
> a problem in the mingw runtime.  You said before you're using
> mingw32-crtdll-20000203.  Could you try the 2000-03-27 version,
> or perhaps even the msvc variant?

	Actually, the msvc variant is probably better suited if you are 
targetting Win9x, also, I would encourage downloading the very 
latest mingw runtime release (2.95.2-1) which has addressed a 
good part of these known parser errors and is actually quite 
stable.

	Peace,

		Paul G.

> 
> Regards,
> Wolfram.
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