On May 13 07:49, Andrew Schulman wrote:
> > On May 13 06:55, Andrew Schulman wrote:
> > > I'm trying to build pinfo 0.6.10 in 64-bit. The configure script halts,
> > > claiming "curses is not usable". The command that fails is:
> > >
> > > gcc -o conftest.exe -g -O2 -I/usr/include -L/usr/lib -lncursesw
> > > conftest.c
> > >
> > > and this fails because the order of the arguments is wrong. The command
> > > should be
> > >
> > > gcc -o conftest.exe -g -O2 -I/usr/include conftest.c -L/usr/lib
> > > -lncursesw
> > >
> > > and that succeeds. So my question is really an autoconf question: How
> > > can I tell autoconf to fix the order of the compiler arguments?
> > >
> > > My autoconf knowledge is pretty thin I'm afraid. I can provide the
> > > configure.ac script if that would be helpful. The source is old - I
> > > think the last real update was in 2007, with a small update posted in
> > > 2010.
> >
> > Doesn't calling `autoreconf' fix this problem? If so, if you use
> > cygport, the default build strategy contains the autoreconf step.
> > If you defin your own build function, call cygautoreconf as first
> > step after `cd ${B}'.
>
> No, unfortunately it doesn't. I ran 'autoreconf -i' first.autoreconf -f -i? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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