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ConceptGCC :Re: Installing conceptgcc under Windows |
From: Bo Persson (bop_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-06-10 16:07:14
Scott Meyers wrote:
>> I'm stuck at pretty much step 0 in getting conceptgcc to run on my
>> Windows machine, and googling the web and newsgroups has not
>> yielded any indication that what I'm running into is a problem
>> that others have encountered. I'm sure it's pilot error, but I'm
>> hoping someone can point this misguided pilot in the right
>> direction.
>>
>> In
>> http://www.generic-programming.org/software/ConceptGCC/files/conceptgcc-4.3.0-alpha-7-cygwin.tar.bz2
>> , the sizes of several of the executables in the bin directory,
>> including conceptg++.exe, are 0. The attached jpg shows what I
>> see after extraction. I've downloaded this file twice with the
>> same results, so if it's a corrupted bz2 file, it seems to be a
>> consistent one.
>>
>> I've installed cygwin, including gcc, libmpfr1 and libmpfr-devel,
>> so, in theory, I should be ready to go. But zero-sized
>> executables are kind of a problem. Does anybody have any idea how
>> I can solve it?
>>
I believe you have to unpack it using bunzip2 and tar from the Cygwin
command prompt. If you use Windows utilities like 7zip or some such,
the files indeed look like zero size.
Bo Persson