Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>>>> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | Lars> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>>>>>> "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> | Lars> | Kayvan> I have now installed a fresh cygwin install on a new | Lars> Win32 | Kayvan> computer, and ran into the same "cannot find | Lars> binary" issue | Kayvan> upon a fresh checkout and compile of | Lars> lyx. >>> | Lars> | Kayvan> The following patch fixes this by ensuring that | Lars> BOOST_POSIX is | Kayvan> set for Cygwin in the src/config.h | Lars> file. >>> | Lars> | Kayvan> I see no reason why we just should not assume | Lars> BOOST_POSIX for | Kayvan> Cygwin. >>> | Lars> | I won't comment on the goal (although it seems reasonable), | Lars> but | concerning the means, you may want to use AH_BOTTOM | Lars> instead. >>> | | In configure.ac, add in the AH_BOTTOM call something like | | #ifdef __CYGWIN__ | | #defing BOOST_POSIX | Lars> #define BOOST_POSIX 1 > | Indeed. > | I thought it is how we pass information to boost.
Yeah... if this is only for cygwin then AH_BOTTOM is ok, but if we see that we need this for other platforms as well, then a "full-fledged" autoconf macro is more approp. And the other info we pass to boost is static. -- Lgb