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From: "Fleischer, Karsten (K.)" <kfleisc1 AT getrag-ford DOT com>
To: "'rich-paul AT rich-paul DOT net'" <rich-paul AT rich-paul DOT net>
Cc: "Cygwin (E-mail)" <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject: RE: screen-3.9.8 ported to cygwin  
Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 10:53:47 -0400
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> A remaining issue is that some of the commands in make install
> fail, due to the .exe thing.  I tried to play with adding
> @EXEEXT@ to Makefile.in (and AC_EXEEXT to configure.in) but found
> that I started creating /opt/screen/bin/screen-3.9.8.exe.exe
> 
> At this point I decided to live with the error message. <G>
> 
> Are there porting guidelines that describe when/where/how to use
> AC_EXEEXT?  

If you're having problems with the .exe extension while configuring, try invoking autoconf first.
autoconf should regenerate configure and Makefile from configure.in and Makefile.in with the correct check for the executable extension.

Karsten

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