X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: zooko Subject: failed to build from source Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 13:24:28 -0600 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.3) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Folks: I did a cvs co of the entire src/ directory, and then did "../src/ configure --prefix=/some/installdir && make". It built a lot of stuff (took 14 minutes), and then ended with this: ------- gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../../src/binutils -I. -D_GNU_SOURCE -I. - I../../src/binutils -I../bfd -I../../src/binutils/../bfd -I../../src/ binutils/../include -DLOCALEDIR="\"/c/playground/cygwin/install// share/locale\"" -Dbin_dummy_emulation=bin_vanilla_emulation -W - Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Werror -g -O2 -c ../../ src/binutils/filemode.c /bin/sh ./libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc -W -Wall -Wstrict- prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Werror -g -O2 -o size.exe size.o bucomm.o version.o filemode.o ../bfd/libbfd.la ../libiberty/ libiberty.a -lintl libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/lib/libiconv.la' or unhandled argument `/usr/lib/libiconv.la' make[4]: *** [size.exe] Error 1 make[4]: Leaving directory `/cygdrive/c/playground/cygwin/build/ binutils' ------- Regards, Zooko -- 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/