On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 5:16 PM, Adam Fedor <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Jan 13, 2014, at 3:12 PM, Richard Frith-Macdonald <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> >
> > On 13 Jan 2014, at 19:57, David Conrad <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> InstallGNUstep does not recognize make 4.0 as being a make version >
> 3.75. It is apparently only looking at the minor version number.
> >
> > The current version of gnustep-make should be checking for version 3.79
> or later (including 4).
> >
> > Looking at the ChangeLog, it seems that the requirement for 3.79+ was
> added in release 2.4.0 (May 2010), so if yours is checking for 3.75 it
> seems likely you are trying to use a release of gnustep thats about four
> years old (or possibly older).
> >
> > Please could you try using the current release (you can get it from the
> downloads area at http://www.gnustep.org/ or get current code from svn).
> >
>
> I think David is using the startup package, which probably doesn’t check
> correctly.
>
> David: Also note that GNUstep most likely doesn’t work on cygwin. But it’s
> been a while since I’ve checked, so perhaps you might get lucky.
>
> Adam


Yes, I was using the startup package. It turns out that there is a build of
GNUstep in the Cygwin Ports collection, but I was only trying to build it
to experiment with and learn Objective C, and I've found another method, so
I won't be needing it. Thanks for the quick response.
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