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: <02c601c3a32c$9b1fd8f0$4900a8c0@lisa> From: "Peter J. Stieber" To: References: <025101c3a320$31b78ea0$4900a8c0 AT lisa> <20031104222248 DOT GA20619 AT redhat DOT com> Subject: Re: Problems building cygwin from source Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 15:37:26 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 > >I'm interested in building the cygwin DLL from the source, but I'm having > >problems. > > > >I've attached my cygcheck output. I tried the following sequence under my > >home directory... > > > >$ mkdir cygwin-src > >$ cd cygwin-src > >$ export CVSROOT=:pserver:anoncvs AT sources DOT redhat DOT com:/cvs/src > >$ cvs -z3 co winsup > >$ mkdir Build > >$ cd Build > >$ ../src/winsup/configure --prefix=/usr/install --enable-debugging -v 2>&1 | > >tee configure.log > >$ make 2>&1 | tee make.log > > ../src/configure --prefix=/usr/install --enable-debugging -v > ^ > no 'winsup' Thanks Chris, I think I foolishly picked this up from some misinformation in the mailing list thread "Can't build cygwin from CVS: configure error", but the documentation on http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC104 is perfectly clear. Just didn't notice the difference myself. Thanks again, Pete -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/