Thanks everyone for your prompt reply.

Reid: Here is the config.log http://pastebin.com/d6e533e7e

I have since manually gone & install mingw with msys, which got me a
little further, but failed at 'diff'.

I think that I will create another topic specifiying RANCID in the subject line.

Best Regards,

Chip D. Panarchy

On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin)
<reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com> wrote:
> On 11/09/2009 09:35 PM, Chip Panarchy wrote:
>>
>> Hello World!!!
>>
>> I've installed all the Devel packages, plus a few extra.
>>
>> However, whenever I try to compile a Linux tool with: ./configure, I
>> get the following output;
>>
>> c...@panarchy /cygdrive/n/rancid-2.3.2
>> $ ./configure
>> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
>> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
>> configure: WARNING: `missing' script is too old or missing
>> checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /usr/bin/mkdir -p
>> checking for gawk... gawk
>> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
>> checking for gmake... no
>> checking for make... /usr/bin/make
>> checking whether /usr/bin/make sets $(MAKE)... yes
>> checking for gcc... no
>> checking for cc... no
>> checking for cl.exe... no
>> configure: error: in `/cygdrive/n/rancid-2.3.2':
>> configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH
>> See `config.log' for more details.
>>
>> Here is an ls of my /usr/bin folder: http://pastebin.com/m3da9e20d
>>
>> Please tell me how I can get rancid to compile through cygwin.
>
> 'gcc' comes from one of the 'gcc*-core' packages.  I'd recommend reading and
> following the problem reporting guidelines found at the link below if you
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>> PS: I've also tried install MinGW, to no avail.
>
> That's a separate issue that you'd need to take up with the MinGW folks if
> you
> feel there's something wrong there.
>
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