X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,TW_YG,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <4C7FFE28 DOT 1010808 AT redhat DOT com> <4C8007CA DOT 1050109 AT redhat DOT com> <4C803739 DOT 70105 AT gmail DOT com> Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:43:14 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: .exe magic in Cygwin From: Al To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 2010/9/3 Al : >>> Right. I applied it the traditional way. >> >> =A0Ah, you have to understand this about cygport patches: they only cont= ain >> patches for the source files, not the autogenerated ones. =A0So they have >> patches for e.g. Makefile.am, configure.ac; but not for configure or even >> Makefile.in. =A0It's vitally necessary to autoreconf after applying a pa= tch that >> you get from a cygport-based package. >> > > OK, that's it. autoreconf terminates with: Can't exec 'aclocal': No such file ... Hmm -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple