On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 10:34:08AM -0400, Dave wrote: >Hello. I have built the MySQL client on cygwin in the past (sorry, don't >remember the release numbers but until yesterday my latest was from a year >ago). I use the linux tarball, and build just the client. > >Yesterday, I tried this with both the current (5.0) and previous (4.1) >MySQL releases. The make step fails because the preprocessor is complaining >because neither the a 4 byte int or long. This makes no sense as I'm >running on a P4 Win XP machine. I tried just forcing the preprocessor >#define but that just caused other problems.
Wouldn't it make a whole lot of sense to have included the actual error that you're seeing rather than "the preprocessor is complaining because neither the a 4 byte int or long" Do you REALLY expect someone to make sense out of that? >I did a fulll cygwin install yesterday (7/3/06) from the kernel.org mirror, >and it worked without a problem. > >I realize that this is a MySQL problem (and have posted it there), but >given that I was able to compile version 5 a few days ago, with the same >source, it seems as though it's clearly something happening in the cygwin >release. At this point, it isn't clear that there actually is a problem. Please provide more details. cgf -- 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/
