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: <43174814.C0978670@dessent.net> Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 11:27:32 -0700 From: Brian Dessent MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: compile mysql sources on cygwin References: <43173B70 DOT E0010306 AT dessent DOT net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Andrea wrote: > > There's not enough information in your message to help you. How did you > > configure? Are you doing a vpath build (outside of the source tree)? > > Mysql 5 does compile fine under Cygwin, but you may require a few small > > patches. Search the archives for details. But if you're planning to > > use the server (instead of just the client utils and libs) then you will > > be somewhat disappointed. > > I'm configured with --with-embedded-server under the source tree! > I've need the libmysqld.a library, for my application. I've never tried building the embedded server. Try a vpath build, and try re-bootstrapping the autotools. Also, search for Gerrit's patches in the archives. If none of these work then you'll have to try to find out what the problem is by looking into the build system. Brian -- 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/