Thomas Guyot-Sionnest <derm...@aei.ca> writes:

> On 31/08/09 09:54 AM, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> Getting gnulib to build natively on Windows was a bit difficult, "make"
>> appears to break when trying to CreateProcess on /usr/bin/mkdir which
>> doesn't exist as a binary.  How about this patch?  It allows users to
>> specify the mkdir command when invoking 'make'.
>> 
>> The patch seems generally to be the Right Thing, but maybe there are
>> other ways to handle the missing mkdir issue on Windows?
>
> Hi,
>
> I just updated gnulib in my project (nagios-plugins) and now to get a
> successful make I need to do a
>
> make MKDIR_P="mkdir -p"
>
> If there something I'm missing here?

Which modules do you use, and what error message did you get?  There may
be a AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_MKDIR_P]) missing somewhere in gnulib's files.

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/Simon


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