Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
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Subject: Re: Building gdb 5.0
From: 386sx AT my-deja DOT com (386sx)
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To: Eli Zaretskii <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
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Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2000 07:08:29 -0500
Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

On 03 Oct 2000, you wrote in comp.os.msdos.djgpp:

>> From: 386sx AT my-deja DOT com (386sx)
>> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
>> Date: 3 Oct 2000 14:49:48 GMT
>> The readme file in gdb-5.0/gdb/config/djgpp says that I can specify a
>> build directory like so:
>> sh ./gdb/config/djgpp/djconfig.sh d:/gnu/gdb-5.0
>> but it won't let me do that from either DOS or from bash.
>
>Look into the shell script: it tests for the existance of several
>files, and if one of them does not exist, the script fails.  Tell
>me which files do not exist in your case, and I'll try to figure out
>why.

My mistake. I was thinking I could specify a directory to build _to_ from the
source directory.