On Fri, 1 Dec 2006, Bob Rossi wrote: > On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 11:57:41PM -0500, Igor Peshansky wrote: > > On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Eric Blake wrote: > > > > > According to Bob Rossi on 11/30/2006 7:32 PM: > > > > > > > AC_CHECK_SIZEOF does these two things on cygwin with autoconf 2.60. > > > > fprintf(f, "%d\n", sizeof($1)); > > > > which prints "4\r\n" if the size is 4 and then > > > > AC_CV_NAME=`cat conftestval`, ... > > > > now cygwin's cat doesn't understand \r\n, so > > > > Or experiment with the recent add-on to cygwin's bash, where exporting > > > SHELLOPTS with the cygwin-specific shell option igncr set will tell > > > subsequent /bin/sh invocations to strip \r from command substitution. > > > > Although this might work. > > This is interesting. > > bash --version > GNU bash, version 3.2.5(7)-release (i686-pc-cygwin) > > $ export SHELLOPTS=$SHELLOPTS:igncr > -bash: SHELLOPTS: readonly variable > > Is there anything special I need to do here? I'll google some more ...
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