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Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 10:34:03 +0100
From: Elfyn McBratney <elfyn AT emcb DOT co DOT uk>
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To: Carlo Florendo <carlo AT astra DOT ph>
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Subject: Re: documentation on building the cygwin dll
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On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Carlo Florendo wrote:

> From: "Elfyn McBratney"
>
> > > I got the latest sources from CVS (a whopping 30MB+ source).  Of course, this created a ./src directory.
> > >
> > > I then created a ./obj directory (in the same level as ./src) and went inside it.  I also created a /install directory as
> mentioned
> > > in
> > > the FAQ.
> > >
> > > Here is a transcript of what I did (after logging in to cvs).
> > >
> > >
> > > $ mkdir /install
> > > $ cvs checkout winsup
> > > $ mkdir obj
> > > $ cd obj
> > > $ ../src/configure --prefix=/install -v > configure.log 2>&1
> > > $ make
> >
> > And after a `make install' in the build directory you will have your DLL
> > (assumming that the build didn't fail).
>
> I didn't do a `make install' since `make' exited with errors.  (Hmmm, but why didn't I do it anyway, gosh... stupid me). I assumed
> that when make exited with an error, the build failed.

Right

> However, I just tried what you said (running `make install') and it started building (to my great surprise).  I was expecting the
> cygwin dll to be built but when I checked the dlls that were built,
> only  /install/i686-pc-cygwin/bin/mingwm10.dll was built.
>
> Anything else I'm missing?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Carlo
> ------
> Carlo Florendo
> Astra Philippines Inc.
> URL: www.hq.astra.ph/resources
>
>
>
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