X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Sun, 28 May 2006 23:49:54 +0300 Message-Id: From: Eli Zaretskii To: karl AT freefriends DOT org (Karl Berry) CC: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, bug-texinfo AT gnu DOT org, Ralf DOT Wildenhues AT gmx DOT de In-reply-to: <200605281713.k4SHD3P20160@f7.net> (karl@freefriends.org) Subject: Re: Cygwin: texi2dvi stumbles over texinfo.tex Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii References: <200605281713 DOT k4SHD3P20160 AT f7 DOT net> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: 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 > Date: Sun, 28 May 2006 12:13:03 -0500 > From: karl AT freefriends DOT org (Karl Berry) > Cc: Ralf DOT Wildenhues AT gmx DOT de > > Ralf's texi2dvi changes are clearly not generally applicable. E.g., Eli > has spent a lot of time making Texinfo (and everything else) work under > DJGPP. I can't just blow that away. The suggested change will blow away not only the DJGPP support, but also the native Windows (a.k.a. MinGW) build support. We should try to support Cygwin without breaking other ports. > If there's a way to detect when it's running under Cygwin, then the > changes could be conditionalized as needed, I presume. I think CYGWIN is such a variable, but Chris is a better person to tell the details. -- 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/