On Jul 16 09:07, Charles Wilson wrote: > On 7/15/2013 11:21 PM, Mark Levedahl wrote: > >The currently provided cvs executable does not work correctly, simple > >test case is: > > > >~>export CVSROOT=/tmp/cvsroot > >~>cvs init > >~>cvs co -d /tmp/workdir . > >cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot make directory : No such file or directory > > > >~>cygcheck -c cvs > >Cygwin Package Information > >Package Version Status > >cvs 1.12.13-10 OK > > > >~>uname -a > >CYGWIN_NT-5.1 virt-winxp 1.7.20(0.266/5/3) 2013-06-07 11:11 i686 Cygwin > > > >The above should checkout the empty project to /tmp/workdir, but does > >not work with the binary provided via setup.exe. This does work > >correctly with a) cvs-1.12.13 rebuilt from sources, and b) with cvs v > >1.11.22-1 downloaded from setup.exe. The expected result: > > Thanks for the report. Rebuilding cvs against current 32bit > w32api/cygwin is on my list, as well updating the 64bit package. > However, it comes after (a) mingw-gcc cross compiler & friends, (b) > automake-X.Y, and (c) libtool. :-(
Are the mingw cross compilers still necessary, now that we have modern mingw-w64 toolchains? On Fedora they aren't shipped since F17, which already came with mingw-w64 toolchains either. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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
