Mail Archives: cygwin-apps/2000/11/30/21:58:11
--- Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 10:20:29PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
> ><30 Nov 2000, 15:42 Uhr wars, als Christopher Faylor folgendes schrub:>
> >< Re: (Fwd) Re: sendmail on cygwin >
> >
> >> Huh? sendmail, of course. You'll have to adapt an existing sendmail
> >> configuration to cygwin.
> >
> >Which OS is the nearest to cygwin, what do you think?
> >
> >Linux? BSDi? Sinix? Ultrix? GNU? HPUX?
>
> I don't know. Linux, I suppose.
>
> This is one of those cases, where you need to play around to figure what
> is best. We can't do the port for you.
>
> >I tried at first to adapt Gnu config, but it is not so easy.
> >
> >Maybe WINNT, which is not included in the ostype dir, but it is supported by
>
> >configure, because they have done a windows port.
>
> WINNT != UNIX. Cygwin == UNIX.
>
You may want to `export CC=gcc -mno-win32' when you get to configuring. Is
GNU's autoconf being used to manage the package?
If yes:
CC='gcc -mno-win32' /path/to/source/configure
make
should help you get started.
Cheers,
=====
Earnie Boyd
mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com
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