On Fri, 2015-09-18 at 15:15 -0400, Ken Brown wrote: > Thanks for this! I can use your 64-bit patch to build luajittex on > 64-bit Cygwin. Two questions: > > 1. Do you plan to send your patch upstream? I had some correspondence > with the author last year in which he said he would welcome a patch to > make luajit build on 64-bit Cygwin.
Unfortunately, upstreaming takes time (particularly when dealing with the many misconceptions people have about Cygwin) so I've admittedly been lax in that regard. > 2. Why did you use the -fexceptions flag in your build? The build > succeeds without that flag, and luajit still works AFAICT. (But I don't > really know how to test it.) I'm just taking their word for it: http://repo.or.cz/w/luajit-2.0.git/blob/8715ae6:/src/lj_err.c#l20 In particular, see line 50-55, although perhaps that only applies to ELF? -- Yaakov -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
