From: cgf AT cygnus DOT com (Christopher Faylor)
Subject: Re: B20.1: error compiling execve.c
26 Dec 1998 19:35:56 -0800
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To: Will Mooar <willm AT ihug DOT co DOT nz>, cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com

On Sat, Dec 26, 1998 at 10:40:27PM +1300, Will Mooar wrote:
>I am getting the following error message when attempting to compile
>winsup-19981224 on my Win98 machine:
>
>make[3]: *** No rule to make target `execve.c', needed by `execve.o'.  Stop.
>make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>make: *** [all-target-newlib] Error 2
>
>Looking in the /src/newlib/libc/posix directory, I have no file of that
>name.
>
>Is there an updated newlib distribution available?
>
>Kind regards - Will.

There *is* an execve.c in the dev-src.tar.bz2 tar archive:

-rw-rw-rw- noer/cygnus     243 1995-08-12 17:41 src/newlib/libc/posix/execve.c

This is from a `tar vtf' of the tar archive.

-chris