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authorvlefevre <vlefevre@280ebfd0-de03-0410-8827-d642c229c3f4>2013-03-12 02:20:01 +0000
committervlefevre <vlefevre@280ebfd0-de03-0410-8827-d642c229c3f4>2013-03-12 02:20:01 +0000
commit45bef435932417006bb1b45f706cd55ec7c6b349 (patch)
tree74e014e7392b7c8d9a56042f7afacb40127222d7
parentdb3f8b0596d500f301be003b7dd382f93319b1e4 (diff)
downloadmpfr-45bef435932417006bb1b45f706cd55ec7c6b349.tar.gz
[INSTALL] Added a paragraph about Cygwin and threading.
(merged changeset r8477 from the trunk) git-svn-id: svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/branches/3.1@8478 280ebfd0-de03-0410-8827-d642c229c3f4
-rw-r--r--INSTALL5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 6e7beef16..88060806c 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -577,7 +577,6 @@ a. Using MinGW
Compiler Version 16.00.30319.01 for 80x86, Microsoft (R) C/C++ Optimizing
Compiler Version 16.00.30319.01 for x64).
-
b. Using Cygwin
===============
@@ -587,6 +586,10 @@ Visual Studio as with MinGW. Indeed, the binaries compiled with Cygwin
require a dynamic library (cygwin.dll) to work; there is a Cygwin option
-mno-cygwin to build native code, but it may require some non-portable tricks.
+In case of failure, you may need to pass LDFLAGS='-shared-libgcc' at the
+end of the configure line due to a bug in GCC. Otherwise, if threading
+support is not needed, you can configure MPFR with --disable-thread-safe.
+
c. Using Visual C++ 2008/2010
=============================