--- "John W. Eaton" wrote: > > On 9-Aug-2005, Shai Ayal wrote: > > | I think the problem is that the --disable-sjlj-exceptions is not a > | compiler flag, rather it is a flag you give when you compile the > | compiler. Thus to test it one would have to get the souces of GCC > | 3.3.3 and compile it on cygwin with the above flag, than use this > | compiler to compile octave. This is a very time consuming effort since > | compilation on cygwin are painfully slow -- on my P4 with winXP it > | take several hours to compile octave -- I don't know exactly how many > | since I always just leave it overnight > > Does the Cygwin DLL also use exception handling? If so, I suspect > that you would need to compile it with the same compiler so that the > exception handling model matches the one used by applications that > depend on the Cygwin DLL. But I'm not sure of the details, so that > might not be required. > > jwe
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