X programs compile, but crash

[Suhaib Siddiqi]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fleischer, Karsten (K.) [ mailto:kfleisc1@ford.com ]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 6:40 AM
> To: 'Suhaib Siddiqi'; Cygwin-Xfree (E-mail)
> Subject: RE: X programs compile, but crash
>
>
> I finally got it!
>
> The problem was that gdb-20000610.tar.gz has a directory /usr/include/X11
> within it. Xlib.h got included from this directory and seems to be
> incompatible with the rest. I removed the directory and now
> everything works
> fine.



Aaaahhh!!! Those X11R5 incomplete headers from tcl/tk?  I remember
they caused a much grief when Cygwin 1.0 CD version was released.

It would be helpfull if Chris can figure out a way not to include those
headers.

Suhaib



>
> XFree compiles without problems from the new tarballs.
>
> Thanks for your help, Suhaib.
>
> Karsten