From:	banders AT ECD DOT Rockwell DOT COM (Bartlee A. Anderson)
Subject:	Re: MINGW32: how use a configure script
23 Feb 1998 19:16:19 -0800 :
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To:	vischne AT ibm DOT net
Cc:	gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

Or... if you're set up for mingw32, just add the gnuwin bin dir to your
path (at the end so it's files are used only if you don't have your own
copy. Like for bash/sh/other unixish utilities.
Bart
vischne AT ibm DOT net wrote:
> 
> >   cimadomo hervé (Herve DOT Cimadomo AT imag DOT fr)
> >   Fri, 20 Feb 1998 09:39:38 +0100
> >trying mingw32 version og gnu-win32, i can't use any configure script
> >because i cant' find sh for mingw32
> >If i use bash of cygwin distribution, i have many error.
> >my question is : is exist a mingw32 version of bash or tcsh ?
> >
> You have to set up cygwin on your system, and make a minimal Unix-style
> file system on your C:\ drive:  I. e., c:\bin, c:\usr, c:\etc, c:\dev.
> 
> You can then use the cygwin version of bash and sh to run your configure
> script, except that, to use it with mingw32, you need to change the gcc
> `specs' file to the mingw32 `specs' file, and you need to change the
> environment values for include and lib to point to the mingw32 include
> and lib directories.
> 
> It takes a bit of work and some knowledge of Unix.
> 
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