Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <003001c1b998$018bc7f0$0100a8c0@advent02> From: "Chris January" To: References: <1014158737.3c72d59140613@mail.syntrex.com> Subject: Re: Problems compiling latest snapshot - cygwin-src-20020219.tar.bz2 Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 22:51:40 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 > The latest snapshot as in the subject fails to compile. The error > occures when the make commands tries to execute in winsup/w32api, > which is empty. The snapshot itself does contain a win32 directory > but its empty. I check the source of the stock 1.3.9-1 and it doesn't > have any files in the w32api directory. This makes me think that this > question maybe have an answer and the post may be considred RTFM or > stupid or something else :) Still I'd like to ask it - are there > any other steps that should be done to build the cygwin dll except > downloading the snapshot and configuring in separate dir ? Download the sources to w32api and make a symlink. IIRC the currently released w32api package has a missing #define which needs to go in winnt.h: #define INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES (-1) I believe this has been in CVS for a while and therefore will show up in the next package (if it has not already). Regards Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/