On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 11:52:51AM +0100, Gabriel SOUBIES wrote: >I finally managed to re-build Cygwin, and your hint helped me a lot! >The problem was that i was downloading the sources using Cygwin's CVS >on a machine where Cygwin had been installed in NT mode (not by me). >Then I burned the sources and tried to compile on my machine, where >Cygwin is installed in Unix mode. I had Cygwin reinstalled in Unix >mode on the machine I used for downloading and that solved everything. >Maybe a note about this problem could be added to the FAQ page named >"How do I rebuild the tools on my NT box?" ...
Nope. I routinely build cygwin with text mode mounts with no problems at all. I don't know why you were having problems but we're certainly not going to document a bug. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/