On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 12:22:26PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: > Brian Salter-Duke wrote: > > > Just asking in general, but are you related to the people doing the > > cygwin release on the gfortran web page? I downloased the exe about 2 > > weeks ago and it did nothing. Yes, NOTHING! gfortan --version gave the > > version but a gfortran complile gave no errors and no executable. I went > > back to a version I had a year ago on another laptop and it worked fine. > > Did I just have a bad snapshot? > > You should ask this on the gfortran mailing list, not here. The wiki > pages state this.
I realise that and only mentioned it as it came up here. > And your problem is exactly what you'd expect to happen if you don't > have the correct mpfr and gmp libs installed. They are used by the > sub-processes (cc1, cc1plus, f951) but not the front-end drivers (gcc, > g++, gfortran), which means --version or --help would work but no actual > compiling. The wiki also says this. Install the required packages > (libgmp3 and libmpfr1). I'll try doing that, but why does: gcc version 4.2.0 20060808 (experimental) work. Have things changed with these libraries since last year. This was, BTW, I relative new install of cyqwin. I just copied the gfortran and gcc4 executables over from an older machine. I think this is a cyqwin question. Brian. > Brian > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- "If you think education is expensive, try ignorance". The best slogan used by an education trade union. Brian Salter-Duke (Brian Duke) Email: b_duke(AT)bigpond(DOT)net(DOT)au -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
