Re: Updated windows installer gnustep-system-0.24.1

[Vincent Richomme]

On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:22:19 +0100, Vincent Richomme
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I wanted to compile libobjc2 with clang and I had downloaded your custom
> msys/mingw installer
> but unfortunately clang couldn't be compiled for some unknown reasons(I
> suppose
> a tool were missing but didn't find which one).
> So I have updated msysCore with latest version from msys/mingw project
and
> now I am able
> to generate clang.
> 
> 
> New version 
> "Core system files msysCORE-1.0.13"
> "binutils-2.20-1-mingw32-bin"
> "mingwrt-3.17-mingw32"
> "w32api-3.14-mingw32-dev"
> "pthreads-w32-2.8.0-3-mingw32" 
> 
> 
> Old package was 
> 
> "Core system files msysCORE-1.0.11"
> "binutils-2.19.1-mingw32-bin"
> "mingwrt-3.16-mingw32"
> "w32api-3.13-mingw32"
> "pthreads-w32-2.8.0-mingw32"
> 
> 
> I have also addded the enhanced console from opensource project
> available here : http://sourceforge.net/projects/console/ but
> it's not enabled by default.
> 
> About pthread support you have to know that now mingw uses
> libpthread-2.dll 
> instead of pthreadGC2.dll so if you have some issues please let me know
> and I will also include it.
> 
> You can find the new package here :
> http://www.smartmobili.com/Downloads/gnustep-system-0.24.1-setup.exe
> and the nsis script here:
> http://www.smartmobili.com/Downloads/gnustep-system.nsi
> 
> I really encourage you to make some diff between my nsis script and your
> original to
> see what has changed.
> 
> 
> I hope in a near future we will be able to use a stock msys/mingw
because
> maintaining
> an alternate version here is A BAD IDEA.
> 

Unfortunately I have downloaded last version of clang-llvm and I get
an internal compiler error during compilation.
Now I am recompiling mingw-w64 because they generally provide better
toolchain,
I will keep you informed.