Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <016401c2ffb5$018df840$b454893e@pomello> From: "Max Bowsher" To: "Vishal Jain" , References: Subject: Re: Help!Unable to compile 1.3.22-1 sources Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 00:00:35 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Vishal Jain wrote: > I had tried using the same steps mentioned below except that I didn't get > the mingw separately. > I am able to build w32api. > It is failing in winsup/utils for me. Well, try the steps I mention exactly, because my test build just completed OK. Max. > Vishal > > >> From: "Max Bowsher" >> To: "Vishal Jain" , >> Subject: Re: Help!Unable to compile 1.3.22-1 sources >> Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 23:44:18 +0100 >> >> Vishal Jain wrote: >>> Thanks for looking into the problem. >>> We need to get a stable version of cygwin to start with. Hence >>> getting latest from CVS is not a good idea. >> >> Hmm. When I try building 1.3.22-1 from the tarball, I get the rather >> perplexing error message: >> >> make[2]: *** No rule to make target `/usr/lib/w32api/Makefile', >> needed by `/lib/'. Stop. >> >> But I can't figure out why make wants to make /usr/lib/w32api/Makefile. >> >> >> I suggest the following workaround. I haven't tested it, but intuition >> suggests it should work. Here it is: >> >> tar jxvf path/to/cygwin-1.3.22-1-src.tar.bz2 >> cd cygwin-1.3.22-1/winsup/ >> tar jxvf path/to/w32api-2.3-1-src.tar.bz2 >> mv w32api-2.3-1 w32api >> tar jxvf path/to/mingw-runtime-2.4-1-src.tar.bz2 >> mv mingw-runtime-2.4-1 mingw >> cd ../.. >> mkdir cygbuild >> cd cygbuild >> ../cygwin-1.3.22-1/configure >> make >> >> >> >> Max. >> > > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus -- 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/