I do believe that in general, you shouldn't compile cygwin.dll in the source directory. create a new subdirectory, called, say build, and then within build, do a ../configure
On Mon, 29 Oct 2001 16:47:10 -0500, Peter Buckley wrote: >I hate to ask this to the list, because I am sure it has been asked >before. But I am getting nowhere searching the mailing list archives, >and some messages say "find out how to compile the cygwin1.dll at >http://cygwin.com". I can't seem to find out how to do this in the docs >or the faq. > >Even if someone could suggest some better search terms, it would be a >big help. > >I have all the source, and have extracted the cygwin source tarball, and >it looks like "./configure" is succeeding. But when I do a make, it >looks good for awhile and then I get the following error- > >make[2]: Entering directory >'cygdrive/d/petes-path-to-source/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin' >make[2]: *** No rule to make target `all'. Stop. > >There is a symlink to Makefile.in in this directory, and it has an 'all' >target. Maybe I need to do some other preparatory steps, like copying >the source to a certain directory (not the default place where I >extracted it)? > >I hope someone could point me in the right direction, even "STMLA again, >you just need the 142nd match" or "RTM, search for c-o-m-m-p-i-l-e >instead of compile." > >TIA, >Peter >-- >-- >Your mouse has moved. >Windows NT must be restarted for the change to take effect. >Reboot now? [OK] > >-- > > >-- >Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple >Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html >Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html >FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
