Ian, please stay on the list for ongoing conversation ...
Ian Badcoe wrote on Monday, November 17, 2003 9:27 PM: > At 14:40 17/11/2003 +0100, you wrote: >> Ian Badcoe wrote on Monday, November 17, 2003 12:49 PM: >> [snip] >>> 1.875c behaves nicely to a ./configure and make but it then >>> crashes immediately when I give it my input script. >> >> Just an idea: Since Cygwin compiles as Unix flavour, the original >> source may not be prepared to read files with CRLF. Try to run it >> from a binary mounted folder providing a file with LF endings only. > > If I invoke bison indirectly: > bash -c "/usr/bin/bison MyFile.y ..." > > Then it works, so I suspect it's more to do with invocation than CRLF. What is the value of your CYGWIN enrironment variable? > As a general question, is there generally a lot of difference between > sources downloaded from GNU and one's acquired via cygwin? > Or can one mix > and match freely (bugs due to version differences notwithstanding)? Changes for a package are normally documented in /usr/doc/Cygwin. Regards, Jörg -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/