Re: removing files leaves less free space?

On 06/14/2014 07:15 PM, Will Parsons wrote: Some time ago (for reasons I cannot remember) I decided to make a clean reinstallation of Cygwin, so as a safety measure I renamed the old installation to cygwin.old. After finally deciding I didn't need cygwin.old any more, I deleted it with: rm -Rf

Question on gcc install

Does gcc delete old version of their software during an install. I just installed gcc/mingw 4.8.3-2 and have all versions from 4.7.3 to 4.8.3-2 but (I think) only libraries and etc. for 4.8.3-2. Am I responsible for deleting these older references? Will these older references work with the newer li

Re: build cygwin fails: libintl missing

>> Yaakov ? >> >> The following as a reminder ... [1] >> >> libintl.a has been moved out of gettext (pkg) recently. As result of that, >> cygwin (pkg) no longer builds. [snip] > > It's in the gettext-devel package now. > > Yaakov Yes, thank you. I had already stolen it from there. However the '

removing files leaves less free space?

Some time ago (for reasons I cannot remember) I decided to make a clean reinstallation of Cygwin, so as a safety measure I renamed the old installation to cygwin.old. After finally deciding I didn't need cygwin.old any more, I deleted it with: rm -Rf cygwin.old The command took much longer to co

Re: build cygwin fails: libintl missing

On 2014-06-15 07:47, Houder wrote: libintl.a has been moved out of gettext (pkg) recently. As result of that, cygwin (pkg) no longer builds. It's in the gettext-devel package now. Yaakov -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

build cygwin fails: libintl missing

Yaakov ? The following as a reminder ... libintl.a has been moved out of gettext (pkg) recently. As result of that, cygwin (pkg) no longer builds. The build now fails on dumper.exe. Building dumper.exe requires libbfd.a to be present (among others), which in turn requires libintl.a to be pres