Re: [avr-gcc-list] Cygwin, MingW, GCC

[Jesper Hansen]

Hi Victor,

Just wondering, as I haven't followed this thread - Why in the world do
you want to mess around with Cygwin and MingW, when you can run
AVR-GCC 3.0 directly under Windows ???


/Jesper
http://www.yampp.com


----- Original Message -----
From: "Victor Sluiter" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 12:29 PM
Subject: [avr-gcc-list] Cygwin, MingW, GCC


> I'm still trying to install a new version of AVR-GCC, meanwhile I have
> installed both MingW an Cygwin. My difficulty now is: what version of
AVR-GCC
> should I use? My considerations are as follows:
> - For MingW, some special versions are precompiled. Won't I have the same
> problem with MingW as I have now with the VolkerOth version: no
possibillity to
> upgrade to newer versions of libc?
> - For Cygwin: what files do I need? I found various sites with
> avr-gcc<timestamp, etc>.tar.gz and the binutils, while others claim that I
need a new
> version of GNU CC, and path it, or just compile it in combination with the
right
> binutils.
> - What versions are known to be made compatible with avr-studio (with or
> without Elf2Coff)
>
> Before I mess up my complete disk with half installations, I'd like to
hear
> if someone's got some good tips on the subjects above :-).
>
> All help is very welcome!
> Greetings, Victor
>
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