error when compiling Octave in Cygwin

[Dmitri A. Sergatskov]

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Ivan Sutoris <ivan.sutoris at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I've been trying to compile recent development sources under Windows,
> with Cygwin (gcc version 3.4.4). With freshly cloned repository,
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This is suspiciously old.  Can you try 4.3.2 or something?
I see that is is shipped with cygwin as gcc4.
You can get configure to pick it up by doing
./configure CC=gcc4

You may need to provide configure with proper fortran compiler
in a similar manner:

./configure CC=gcc4 F77=....

> Thanks for your time
> Ivan Sutoris
>

Sincerely,

Dmitri.
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