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Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 17:28:38 -0500
From: "Pierre A. Humblet" <pierre DOT humblet AT ieee DOT org>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: cygwin bughunt (FAQ alert?)
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On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 02:47:20PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 02:45:44PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
> >On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 02:02:33PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >> 
> >>   tar xjf cygwin-1.5.12-1-src.tar.bz2
> >>   cd cygwin-1.5.12-1
> >>   mkdir build
> >>   cd build
> >>   (../configure; make) >& make.out
> >> 
> >> It does make sense to check CVS or a snapshot to see if your problem is
> >> fixed before you go to any effort trying to debug a problem, however.
> >
> >Great. Just put the above in the FAQ, plus some words about needing an
> >unstripped dll.
> 
> Information about building the DLL is already in the FAQ.

If you refer to http://cygwin.com/faq/faq0.html#SEC102
it has the apparently obsolete information about needing
a separate w32api and it recommends to use cvs.

Pierre

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