Subject: Re: gnu-win32 beta18 did not compile on a linux system
From: [email-masked] (Christoph Kukulies)

6 Aug 1997 01:49:05 -0700
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On Tue, Aug 05, 1997 at 10:34:39PM -0400, Sonic Junior wrote:
> 
> 	Why are you compiled Gnuwin32 on a Linux system? Gnuwin32 is made for
> Windows systems.

gnuwin32 is a compiler environment that targets Win32 (Windows 95/Windows NT)
Where the system is hosted is another matter :-)

In other words, he (the original author) wanted to build a cross
compiler for Linux.

> 
> 	-SJ
> 
> ----------
> > From: Andreas Jellinghaus (bei rf) <[email-masked]>
> > To: [email-masked]
> > Subject: gnu-win32 beta18 did not compile on a linux system
> > Date: Tuesday, August 05, 1997 12:26 PM
> > 
> > hi.
> > 
> > i was running configure with --prefix=$HOME/gnu
> --target=i386-unknown-cygwin32
> > i had to do this, to get compile and install done :
> > cp install-sh  i386-unknown-cygwin32
> > ln -s "../config.sub" i386-unknown-cygwin32/
> > ln -s "../config.sub" i386-unknown-cygwin32/winsup
> > cp gcc/getopt.h winsup
> > cp gcc/getopt.h i386-unknown-cygwin32/winsup
> > 
> > i hope this is enough to locate the bugs. if not, i have logfiles of
> > all configure, and make calls here.
> > 
> > note : i downloaded the cdk source from ftp.sunet.se.
> > there are md5sums of xc[a-h], but the source is xc[a-j], and has 
> > different md5sums. i assumed, that the md5sum file is not up-to-date...
> > 
> > regards, andreas
> > 
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