>>>>> "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Kayvan> In regards to the WinXP build problem reported earlier (See
Kayvan> http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=260 for details), I
Kayvan> have some more info.

Kayvan> It looks like "ld -r" used by ``libtool --mode=link'' just
Kayvan> does not work on Cygwin.

Did you have more info on the subject, or is this assertion based on
the fact that LyX does not link under cygwin?

Kayvan> Since I managed to build the latest CVS after some work, I
Kayvan> thought I would share the procedure (and a small patch) in the
Kayvan> hopes that someone who understands the build process (Lars)
Kayvan> will go ahead and fix this for Cygwin.

Kayvan> 1) Apply the small patch (attached). This patch is safe.
Kayvan> Please apply to CVS.

It looks safe indeed. Lars, could you have a quick look? I want to
make sure I will not break the compilation for other frontends. At
least the first hunk is fine.


Kayvan> 4) Add the following to src/Makefile (right before the all:
Kayvan> rule)

Kayvan>    AM_MAKEFLAGS='CXXLINK=arhack $$@'

Why can't you do 
  make CXXLINK=arhack

JMarc

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