Re: Cygwin automake builds


Subject: Re: Cygwin automake builds
From: Hubert Figuiere (hfiguiere@teaser.fr)
Date: Wed Aug 01 2001 - 03:08:10 CDT


According to Tim LaDuca <tjl@141.com>:
> Building on cygwin with automake yeilds the following errors when I run
> ./autogen.sh:
>
> src/wp/main/mac/GNUmakefile.am:31: variable `ABI_LIBS' not defined
> src/wp/main/mac/GNUmakefile.am:31: variable `ABI_LIBS' not defined
> src/wp/main/mac/GNUmakefile.am:33: variable `OTHER_LIBS' not defined
>
> and many others as such. It just quits at creating
> src/bindings/perl/GNUmakefile.in. Anyone have an idea? Does anyone else out
> there still build with cygwin?

autoconf build is NOT supported on Win32. Use the "classic" Makefile system
instead.
However, feel free to provide patches to make it work :-) Win32 would only
be the 3rd platform to be supported :-))

Hub



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