Cheers everyone for all you help and comments, it's really appreciated.
All the best
Mark
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Mark wrote:
I had thought that by modifying my etc/profile to pick up mingw istead of the
GCC bundled in cygwin
If that's the limit of your goal, then yes, it can be done, but it's a
bit more involved than just changing the PATH. Here's the Bourne shell
script I use, which I call 'mingw':
Bob Rossi wrote:
> I've been wondering about this. Why is it necessary to "cross-compile"
> from cygwin to mingw when the cygwin environment has the native mingw
> compiler? To me, it seems like if the mingw compiler is capable of
> running in the build environment, it should just be called and wo
On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 06:49:06PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote:
> If you really want to use Cygwin as a host to build MinGW (native
> windows) programs you need to treat it like cross compiling and specify
> "--host=i686-pc-mingw32". But this is most likely NOT what you intended
> to accomplish at
Mark wrote:
> At the moment I'm out of my depth with the whole cygwin mingw stuff.
>
> I had thought that by modifying my etc/profile to pick up mingw istead of the
> GCC bundled in cygwin I would still be able to use the cygwin environment but
> just have mingw do the compiling (doing GCC --vers
Thanks Christopher,
Sorry I did take it a wee bit personally, cheers for clarifying :)
At the moment I'm out of my depth with the whole cygwin mingw stuff.
I had thought that by modifying my etc/profile to pick up mingw istead of the
GCC bundled in cygwin I would still be able to use the cygwin
On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 11:29:48PM +, Mark wrote:
>Lovely, thanks for that, nice to feel included.
Sorry if you took that overly personally. Let me clarify.
You are missing a number of things in this particular case.
flex and guile are not libraries, they are programs.
When someone talks a
Lovely, thanks for that, nice to feel included.
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On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 10:55:58PM +, Mark Hanlon wrote:
>Hello,
>
>Thanks to both of you for replying.
>
>I had always just thought that mingw was a compiler that I could use in
>cygwin environment, and that there would be some wee config trick that
>I could get it to pick up flex and guile li
Hello,
Thanks to both of you for replying.
I had always just thought that mingw was a compiler that I could use in cygwin
environment, and that there would be some wee config trick that I could get it
to pick up flex and guile libraries.
Am I being super thick?
Cheers
Mark
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On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 06:37:35PM -0700, Tim Prince wrote:
> Mark Hanlon wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am trying to building Lilypond from source using cygwin (Some parts of
>> the lilypond source have to be changed so that is why I can't download the
>> binary :(
>>
>> I am using the configure scrip
Mark Hanlon wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to building Lilypond from source using cygwin (Some parts of the
lilypond source have to be changed so that is why I can't download the binary :(
I am using the configure script supplied with Lilypond.
Unfortunately, Lilypond requires GCC 4.0 and above, s
Hello,
I am trying to building Lilypond from source using cygwin (Some parts of the
lilypond source have to be changed so that is why I can't download the binary :(
I am using the configure script supplied with Lilypond.
Unfortunately, Lilypond requires GCC 4.0 and above, so I have downloaded
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