On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 2:14 PM, Nils Pipenbrinck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cygwin comes with a GCC 3.4.somewhat out of the box. To compile MPFR you > need a 4.1 compiler. So you have to double compiling everything. And worse: > You have to know that you have to do this. There is no information about > that issue.
Why does MPFR requires 4.1.1? I have used GCC 3.3 and GCC 4.0.2 to compile it before. > Besides that: compiling GCC under cygwin takes *much* longer than under > linux for example The config script alone (and there are more than one) need > around 20 minutes. That is a different issue, it comes down to Windows is not tuned for launching small programs over and over again. Thanks, Andrew Pinski
