Re: Compiling Setup

2010-03-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 3/8/2010 1:18 AM, Stephen Grant Brown wrote: Hi Larry, Once again a big thank you. The new version of the compiler is packaged as 'gcc4', though this is the default, which is why setup won't compile unless you install 'gcc'. Don't forget to specify 'gcc-3' to setup's configure, so you don't

Compiling Setup

2010-03-07 Thread Stephen Grant Brown
Hi Larry, Once again a big thank you. The new version of the compiler is packaged as 'gcc4', though this is the default, which is why setup won't compile unless you install 'gcc'. Don't forget to specify 'gcc-3' to setup's configure, so you don't end up with 'gcc' which points to 'gcc-4' by def

Re: Compiling Setup

2010-03-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 3/7/2010 9:47 PM, Stephen Grant Brown wrote: Hi Larry, Once again thank you for holding the hand of this complete begginner. - Original Message - From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" To: "Stephen Grant Brown" You need to install gcc-3 to use the "-mno-cygwin" flag (i.e. compile 'setup.exe').

Re: Compiling Setup

2010-03-07 Thread Stephen Grant Brown
Hi Larry, Once again thank you for holding the hand of this complete begginner. - Original Message - From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" To: "Stephen Grant Brown" You need to install gcc-3 to use the "-mno-cygwin" flag (i.e. compile 'setup.exe'). How do I install gcc-3? I cannot find it

Re: Problem compiling Setup but unsure if my install is hosed or is it the source or autoconf/automake

2005-06-30 Thread Brian Keener
Just a follow up on this: I finally resolved this and as everyone knew/suspected it was not an autoconf/automake issue or at least I don't think it was unless there was something missed in update to update to update. I actually had the same autom4te error on 3 machines of which I either propag

Re: Problem compiling Setup but unsure if my install is hosed or is it the source or autoconf/automake

2005-06-17 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: > Guess I am, at that. And from the looks of things, I'm staying that way > for at least a little while longer. I need to be able to build setup! (From the 'knew you were joking, but:' department...) I am using the new packages and had no problem running bootstrap.sh or any

RE: Problem compiling Setup but unsure if my install is hosed or is it the source or autoconf/automake

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Brian Dessent >Sent: 17 June 2005 11:12 > Dave Korn wrote: > >> I don't have any /usr/bin/autom4te-2.5x either. My Channels.pm lives >> under /usr/autotool/{devel,stable}/share/Autom4te. >> >> Sounds like you have some stray stuff going on? > > You're still

Re: Problem compiling Setup but unsure if my install is hosed or is it the source or autoconf/automake

2005-06-17 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: > I don't have any /usr/bin/autom4te-2.5x either. My Channels.pm lives > under /usr/autotool/{devel,stable}/share/Autom4te. > > Sounds like you have some stray stuff going on? You're still on the 'old' versions of autotools then apparently. The 'new' versions do away with

RE: Problem compiling Setup but unsure if my install is hosed or is it the source or autoconf/automake

2005-06-17 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Brian Dessent >Sent: 17 June 2005 06:42 > Brian Keener wrote: > >> The only other thing I can think of is what version of autoconf and >> automake and libtool are you using. Mine are the versions that were >> released when stable and devel became obsolete. But no

Re: Problem compiling Setup but unsure if my install is hosed or is it the source or autoconf/automake

2005-06-16 Thread Brian Dessent
Brian Keener wrote: > The only other thing I can think of is what version of autoconf and automake > and libtool are you using. Mine are the versions that were released when > stable and devel became obsolete. But not sure that is it. I too use the 'new' autotools: $ cygcheck -c|grep -P 'auto(

Re: Problem compiling Setup but unsure if my install is hosed or is it the source or autoconf/automake

2005-06-16 Thread Brian Keener
Thanks Brian for the follow up and the suggestion. As I mentioned I did just do a clean install of cygwin and all apps to a Windows XP laptop but like a dummy and lazy person I copied my cvs tree from the Win2k laptop. Then when I tried to compile on the WinXP machine and I still got the error

Re: Problem compiling Setup but unsure if my install is hosed or is it the source or autoconf/automake

2005-06-16 Thread Brian Dessent
Brian Keener wrote: > $ cd /usr/develop/src/cygwin-apps/setup > /usr/develop/src/cygwin-apps/setup > $ ./bootstrap.sh > Running bootstrap.sh in libgetopt++ > unknown channel $-5 at /usr/share/autoconf/Autom4te/Channels.pm line 538 >Autom4te::Channels::msg('$-5', 'configure.in:14', 'warning

Problem compiling Setup but unsure if my install is hosed or is it the source or autoconf/automake

2005-06-16 Thread Brian Keener
I debated asking this but I am now at a loss as to where to look next. I had a nice working Cygwin system and could compile my own copies of the Cygwin.dll and more for my purposes a copy of Setup.exe. I am using Win2k and have kept my system up to date. Last Friday my system experienced so