Progress update with gcj on cygwin

Fri Jul 6 10:19:00 GMT 2001

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