On 03 October 2006 03:10, Michael Eager wrote: > This might be the wrong mailing list (I couldn't find > a list for make), but I hope that folks might have an > answer/explanation. > > I'm getting an error building gcc on Cygwin. > Specifically, the make in libcpp fails, saying > that it cannot find a rule to make po/be.gmo > which is needed by target 'all'. > > It looks like make is not recognizing VPATH correctly. > I'm using make-3.80-1.
This is unlikely. Gcc is known to build on cygwin. I do it all the time and it has no problem for me. Perhaps something else is underlying. > Is this a known bug in make? Any suggestions about > a fix which doesn't require a change in the gcc makefile? What gcc version, what configure options, what exact command lines will reproduce this problem? Plus don't forget to send your "cygcheck -svr" output **as an attachment please**. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/