[Pidgin] #4601: cannot compile under cygwin

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#4601: cannot compile under cygwin
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  Reporter:  todo             |       Owner:  datallah
      Type:  defect           |      Status:  new     
  Priority:  minor            |   Milestone:          
 Component:  winpidgin (gtk)  |     Version:  2.3.1   
Resolution:                   |    Keywords:          
   Pending:  1                |  
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Changes (by todo):

  * pending:  1 => 0

Comment:

 Replying to [comment:3 datallah]:
 > There isn't a whole lot I can do here except suggest that something is
 messed up on your system.
 >
 > It isn't anything pidgin related that is crashing, but `collect2.exe`
 (which is part of gcc).
 >
 > The only suggestion that I can make is to reinstall gcc and binutils
 from the mingw website.
 >
 > You also never posted the output of `gcc --version` (`which gcc` might
 also be useful).

 sorry, I thought you just need the version. Below is the full output.

 bash-3.2$ gcc --version
 gcc.exe (GCC) 3.4.5 (mingw special)
 Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
 warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
 PURPOSE.

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Ticket URL: <http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/4601#comment:4>
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