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Re: snapshot compilation failure
- From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp at familiehaase dot de>
- To: "peter garrone" <pgarrone at linuxmail dot org>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 22:51:44 +0200
- Subject: Re: snapshot compilation failure
- Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere
- References: <20030827063130.26255.qmail@linuxmail.org>
- Reply-to: "Gerrit @ cygwin" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Hallo peter,
Am Mittwoch, 27. August 2003 um 08:31 schriebst du:
> Attempting to compile the latest snapshot,
> (by untaring cygwin-src-20030823.tar.bz2 and winsup-src-20030823.tar.bz2 in /, and creating /src as a symbolic link,
> creating /obj, /install, entering /obj, /src/configure --prefix=/install, then make.)
> The make fails with libm.a. Relevant messages are:
> /bin/sh /src/winsup/cygwin/speclib /obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/libpthread.a "nm" "ar" /obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/libcygwin.a pthread.o thread.o
> /bin/sh /src/winsup/cygwin/speclib /obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/libm.a "nm" "ar" /obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/libcygwin.a /obj/i686-pc-cygwin/newlib/libm/libm.a
> /bin/sh /src/winsup/cygwin/speclib -v /obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/libc.a "nm" "ar" /obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/libcygwin.a /obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/libm.a libpthread.a
> nm: /obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/libm.a: File format not recognized
> nm: libpthread.a: File format not recognized
> speclib: couldn't find symbols for /obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/libc.a
> make[2]: *** [/obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/libc.a] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin'
> make[1]: *** [cygwin] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup'
> make: *** [all-target-winsup] Error 2
> Looking at libm.a, ar and nm refuse to recognise it, file says it is a current ar archive. it is 93360 bytes.
> libpthread.a is also not recognised, other ".a" file are though.
Please try the latest available perl snapshot test pre-release:
http://anfaenger.de/cygwin-1.5/perl/perl-5.8.1-1.tar.bz2
You can use setup.exe to install it, to do so, add this URL to the
mirrors list: http://anfaenger.de/cygwin-1.5
Gerrit
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