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authorKen Brown2010-06-18 19:34:30 -0700
committerGlenn Morris2010-06-18 19:34:30 -0700
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* etc/PROBLEMS: Update Cygwin GCC information. (Bug#6458)
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2 files changed, 8 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog
index 395c77b02d3..d9ae36b7b21 100644
--- a/etc/ChangeLog
+++ b/etc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
12010-06-19 Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
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3 * PROBLEMS: Update Cygwin GCC information. (Bug#6458)
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12010-06-12 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> 52010-06-12 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
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3 * tutorials/TUTORIAL.bg, tutorials/TUTORIAL.es: Fix typos. 7 * tutorials/TUTORIAL.bg, tutorials/TUTORIAL.es: Fix typos.
diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS
index b3cda374c51..7a2cc56699b 100644
--- a/etc/PROBLEMS
+++ b/etc/PROBLEMS
@@ -2477,17 +2477,10 @@ files are installed. Then use:
2477 2477
2478(using the location of the 32-bit X libraries on your system). 2478(using the location of the 32-bit X libraries on your system).
2479 2479
2480*** Building the Cygwin port for MS-Windows can fail with some GCC versions 2480*** Building Emacs for Cygwin can fail with GCC 3
2481 2481
2482Building Emacs 22 with Cygwin builds of GCC 3.4.4-1 and 3.4.4-2 is 2482As of Emacs 22.1, there have been stability problems with Cygwin
2483reported to either fail or cause Emacs to segfault at run time. In 2483builds of Emacs using GCC 3. Cygwin users are advised to use GCC 4.
2484addition, the Cygwin GCC 3.4.4-2 has problems with generating debug
2485info. Cygwin users are advised not to use these versions of GCC for
2486compiling Emacs. GCC versions 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.1.1, and 4.1.2
2487reportedly build a working Cygwin binary of Emacs, so we recommend
2488these GCC versions. Note that these versions of GCC, 4.0.3, 4.0.4,
24894.1.1, and 4.1.2, are currently the _only_ versions known to succeed
2490in building Emacs (as of v22.1).
2491 2484
2492*** Building the native MS-Windows port fails due to unresolved externals 2485*** Building the native MS-Windows port fails due to unresolved externals
2493 2486