Re: how to build cygwin using itself

2007-07-27 Thread zooko
On Jul 27, 2007, at 12:54 PM, Brian Dessent wrote: Okay, sorry, "winsup" is the right name of the module, not cygwin. But checking out the module "winsup" should have gotten you the toplevel, etc/, include/, libiberty/, newlib/, and winsup/: winsup -a src-support naked-winsup naked-

Re: how to build cygwin using itself

2007-07-27 Thread Brian Dessent
zooko wrote: > > "cvs co cygwin" > > This doesn't work for me: > > --- > $ CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/src cvs co cygwin > cvs server: cannot find module `cygwin' - ignored > cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot expand modules > --- Okay, sorry, "winsup" is the right name of the m

Re: how to build cygwin using itself

2007-07-27 Thread zooko
On Jul 27, 2007, at 11:43 AM, Brian Dessent wrote: zooko wrote: http://cygwin.com/cvs.html Which say to check out "winsup". That's your problem. I'm not sure why that page says that, but just checking out winsup will give you a tree that can't be used to build anything. Could someone giv

Re: how to build cygwin using itself

2007-07-27 Thread Brian Dessent
zooko wrote: > http://cygwin.com/cvs.html > > Which say to check out "winsup". That's your problem. I'm not sure why that page says that, but just checking out winsup will give you a tree that can't be used to build anything. > Could someone give me a hint as to what other steps are necessary

how to build cygwin using itself

2007-07-27 Thread zooko
Folks: I started by following these instructions: http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.programming.html#faq.programming.building- cygwin Which say to check out "what you need" from CVS, linking to these instructions: http://cygwin.com/cvs.html Which say to check out "winsup". However, it turns out