X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: X-Sender: karlm30 AT hotmail DOT com In-Reply-To: From: "Karl M" To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: autoconf Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2006 07:01:07 -0800 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: 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 Hi All... Does set -o igncr export SHELLOPTS before building it help? Can you ignore the by bash later? ...Karl >From: René Berber Subject: Re: autoconf >Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:32:16 -0600 > >René Berber wrote: > > Bob Rossi wrote: > > [snip] > >> Here's the full story. I'm trying to build apr. It needs to be built > >> with mingw in order to have thread support. It specifically disables > >> thread support with cygwin. > >> > >> So, instead of getting the mingw > >> environment, I'd like to use the cygwin environment cause I my build > >> system builds many other packages. > >> > >> I can't figure out how to get past this problem. Any help at all would > >> be greatly appreciated. > > [snip] > > > > One option is to do a cross build: > > > > $ ./configure --build=i686-pc-cygwin --host=i686-pc-mingw32 > > [...] > > Checking for Threads... > > [...] > > APR will use threads > > [...] > >Oops! configure bombs out before finishing, with : > >checking whether setpgrp takes no argument... configure: error: cannot >check >setpgrp when cross compiling > >Well as I said, that was just one option... the other that comes to mind is >to >see why apr disables threads if configured for Cygwin, and change that to >enable >them. >-- >René Berber > > >-- >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/ > _________________________________________________________________ Fixing up the home? Live Search can help http://imagine-windowslive.com/search/kits/default.aspx?kit=improve&locale=en-US&source=hmemailtaglinenov06&FORM=WLMTAG -- 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/