From: noer AT cygnus DOT com (Geoffrey Noer)
Subject: Re: Problems building lesstif
13 Jan 1999 19:35:36 -0800
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To: Stipe Tolj <tolj AT uni-duesseldorf DOT de>
Cc: SWarsMatt AT aol DOT com, gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

On Fri, Dec 10, 1999 at 01:44:54PM +0100, Stipe Tolj wrote:
[...]
> configure can't see your ld.exe since ld.exe returns a DOS style
> path. I had the same problem running the configure script of
> mysql-3.22.x.

I believe the real problem is that gcc prints out a DOS-style path
with backslashes in it if it is asked to print out the path to ld.
This confuses configure.

Future releases will feature a gcc that prints out Win32 paths with
forward slashes which fixes the problem.

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Geoffrey Noer
noer AT cygnus DOT com
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