[PATCH 0 of 1] Enable building on MSYS/Cygwin shell using nativeGCC when configure executed via abs path.

LRN lrn1986 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 16 12:40:56 CEST 2013


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On 16.07.2013 14:10, Sisyphus wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ray Donnelly" <mingw.android at gmail.com>
> 
>> I am sending it now as an attachment and crossing my fingers. I hope this
> is ok?
>>
>>> Which namespace differences?
>>
>> The bug the patch addresses is this one:
>> https://gmplib.org/list-archives/gmp-bugs/2013-March/003024.html
> 
> But when *I*  build gmp in the MSYS shell (using MinGW), I don't experience
> any problems at all. It all works fine without any need for any patching.
> 

You are probably calling configure by a relative path. That is:
$ ls
gmp-5.1.2
$ mkdir builddir
$ cd builddir
$ ../gmp-5.1.2/configure --prefix=/mingw ...

Doing that fixes a lot of problems with MSYS vs W32 absolute pathing.

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