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Re: Progress update with gcj on cygwin


On 6 Jul 2001, Tom Tromey wrote:

> >>>>> "Julian" == Julian Hall <jules@acris.co.uk> writes:
> 
> Julian> I have now tracked the problem down to occurring during the
> Julian> stack unwinding process, which unfortunately I understand very
> Julian> little about.
> 
> I thought that the new unwind code was known not to work on Cygwin.
> Am I wrong?

You're correct. Dwarf2 based unwinding code does not work for any of
the x86 windows ports (Cygwin, Mingw, ...).

Until the proper changes are made to the startup code for Cygwin/Mingw/etc
in addition to some other changes in the x86 windows target specific code,
sjlj is it. 

Regards,
Mumit



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