Hi Harold! Apologies for the delay, most of our resident Cygwin/Windoze experts have been tied up with other things. |--==> "HHH" == Harold H Hibbert <hhibbert(a)bioinfogen.com&gt; writes: HHH> Dear Sir/Madam, HHH> I am trying to compile xemacs-21.5.12 in a cygwin environment on a windows HHH> xp laptop. HHH> My gcc is: [...] HHH> gcc version 3.2 20020927 (prerelease) HHH> My compile fails at: HHH> ./temacs -nd -no-packages -batch -l HHH> /mnt/e/Downloads/Xemacs/xemacs-21.5.12/src/../lisp/update-elc.el HHH> make[1]: *** [NEEDTODUMP] Error 255 HHH> make[1]: Leaving directory `/mnt/e/Downloads/Xemacs/xemacs-21.5.12/src' HHH> make: *** [src] Error 2 HHH> Can you please provide me with any information that might help me get pass HHH> this problem. Adrian, Andy, Ben: can one of you guys help Harold here? Harold, I have heard of other people having problems (unrelated to your own) with earlier GCC snapshots. Perhaps you could try updating to a newer version. -- |---<Steve Youngs>---------------<GnuPG KeyID: 10D5C9C5>---| | XEmacs - The only _______ you'll ever need. | | Fill in the blank, yes, it's THAT good! | |------------------------------------&lt;youngs(a)xemacs.org&gt;---|