Re: finding recipe for x86_64 or x86 or Cygwin or MingW or whatever will

On 1/21/2015 2:34 AM, Prof Abimbola Olowofoyeku wrote:
> On 21 Jan 2015 at 1:59, Gayle Lee Fairless wrote:
>
> [...]
>> I used the gpc-20070904-with-gcc.i686-pc-cygwin.tar.gz file.
>>
>> gayle@weirdcat ~
>> $ uname -a
>> CYGWIN_NT-6.1 weirdcat 1.7.33-2(0.280/5/3) 2014-11-13 15:47 x86_64
>> Cygwin
>>
>> It did not run on the x86_64 version as already noted.
> It won't work unless you have a 32-bit version of cygwin installed. It 
> requires the 32-bit cygwin "system" DLLs.
>
>> gayle@RumpusCat ~
>> $ gpc
>> /usr/bin/gpc.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cygintl-3.dll:
>> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> Hmmm ... that shouldn't be needed. You should really only need the 
> 32-bit cygwin1.dll. Possibly it is needed only for internationalisation 
> (in which case cygiconv-2.dll would also be needed). You should be able 
> to find these files in an old installation of cygwin-32. I obviously 
> have them, but I can't send them to this list.
>
>>     Here is the result from the i686 version.  I put the os-hacks.h into
>> /usr/include directory.  Is this sufficient, or are there other
>> directories to hunt down?
> os-hacks.h is only needed if you are trying to build the gpc compiler 
> itself (in which case, the include directory is indeed where it should 
> be). It is not needed in order to use gpc.
>
>> gayle@RumpusCat ~
>> $
>>
>> gayle@RumpusCat ~/Documents
>> $ uname -a
>> CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 RumpusCat 1.7.33-2(0.280/5/3) 2014-11-13 15:45 i686
>> Cygwin
>>
>> gayle@RumpusCat ~/Documents
>> $ gpc-run --version
>> gpc-run 20070904
>> Copyright (C) 2001-2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>>
>> I got the preceding result from gpc-run on both versions.  Perhaps it
>> works just fine on both versions?
> What is the output of "gpc -v" ?
>  
>> What do I need to do about shared libraries and/or cygintl-3.dll?
> See above. They need to be in a directory in the PATH (the best is 
> cygwin/bin, which is where they would be expected to be).
>
> Best regards, The Chief
> --------
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gayle@RumpusCat ~
$ gpc --version
/usr/bin/gpc.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cygintl-3.dll:
cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

gayle@RumpusCat ~
$ gpc.exe --version
/usr/bin/gpc.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cygintl-3.dll:
cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

gayle@RumpusCat ~
$ gpc.exe -v
/usr/bin/gpc.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cygintl-3.dll:
cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

gayle@RumpusCat ~
$ gpc-run --version
gpc-run 20070904
Copyright (C) 2001-2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

gayle@RumpusCat ~
$
The gpc.exe does not respond to a version request.

Also, the 64-bit  C program won't run although the same file compiled by
the 32-bit gcc does run.  As noted, gcc version is 4.9.2 on both.


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