Cygwin and hash synchronization?

Thu May 30 09:50:00 GMT 2002

Bryce McKinlay <bryce@waitaki.otago.ac.nz> writes:
> So, does hash synchronization work on cygwin or not?

Not yet.
> I seem to remember someone saying the cygwin binutils doesn't
> support alignment of static data correctly, which would be
> consistent with this report:

Yes, I've confirmed/reported this before.
> And what about mingw? Does the linker for mingw not suffer from this
> problem?

Cygwin is just mingw with an extra DLL linked in automatically. They
use the same binutils.
> Basically I just want to know if this patch should be applied,

Go ahead. Hans has an easy fix for this which I have already tested
and verified.
 http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/java/2002-03/msg00038.html
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