On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Teun Burgers wrote: > Teun Burgers wrote: > > > > Charles Wilson wrote: > > > > > Now, about your problem: I'm a bit confused, because I do *not* see that > > > behavior. Please take the attached script, which contains only the new > > > win32_libid() code -- the only parted changed by the patched > > > libtool-20030216 -- and run the following tests: > > > > > > ./cygwin_libid /usr/lib/libcygwin.a > > > ./cygwin_libid /usr/lib/w32api/libuser32.a > > > ./cygwin_libid /usr/lib/w32api/libadvapi32.a > > > ./cygwin_libid /usr/lib/w32api/libkernel32.a > > > ./cygwin_libid /usr/lib/w32api/libshell32.a > > > > > > And report back... > > I've found the culprit. I installed the perl LWP module which > installs a HEAD script that fetches the header of an URL. > On unix HEAD and head are different but on cygwin having > both HEAD and head.exe along the path causes a problem... > > After removing the HEAD script cygwin_libid reports x86 archive import > > So maybe cygwin_libid should call /usr/bin/head.exe instead > of just head? > > Teun
This is a problem with the LWP module. FYI, I've reported this to the maintainers back in September last year: <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-09/msg01385.html> Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! Oh, boy, virtual memory! Now I'm gonna make myself a really *big* RAMdisk! -- /usr/games/fortune -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
