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Re: Windows-based 'g++' finishes AFTER 'make' thinks so?


On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 02:31:23PM +0100, Henrik Bergstrom wrote:
>Dear CygWin users,
>
>I am having a problem with CygWin 1.1 under Win NT4 SP5. I am using GNU
>'make' v3.79 distributed with CygWin to compile C++ files. The C++
>compiler is a Windows version of GNU 'gcc' (cygnus-2.7.2-960126
>egcs-971225 tornado 2.0), i.e. not the one distributed with CygWin.
>
>The problem is that 'make' thinks that 'gcc' has finished eventhough it
>hasn't. This leads to that 'make' tries to use the output file from
>'gcc' before it actually exists! If I insert a 'sleep 4' between 'gcc'
>and the next command everything works much better, but becomes horribly
>slow due to all the delays.
>
>To me this sounds like some kind of "threading problem", but I have no
>idea how to resolve it. I would really appreciate if someone here could
>help me find a solution.

Since you are using non-standard components the only solution is for you
to debug the problem.  Sorry.  I don't think that anyone wants to download
your installation and figure out what is going wrong.

cgf

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