On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 09:46:04AM -0800, Charles Stanhope wrote: > Andy, I don't know if you'd want to continue this here or on > lightening's gitlab page, but I looked into this a little bit a few > minutes here and there this past weeek. The x86 "fast-call" calling > convention used on Windows x64[0] and shared by Cygwin[1] requires > that the caller reserve 32 bytes of memory on the stack for the callee > to spill the register parameters (even if the callee takes fewer than > four parameters). I think lightening is currently missing that for the > x64 case for Cygwin. > > To test the idea, I made a small modification (patch attached) that is > *not* intended as a solution as it doesn't work for the general case, > but it does allow the tests to pass on Cygwin 64.
I can confirm that Charles's patch, plus another one line patch to define CPU_SETSIZE, is enough to get Guile 3.0.x to build and run on my box. All tests pass except strptime in French, and the absence of crypt. This is a 64-bit build. -Mike Gran
