$ . / configure --build alias - -host -alias --target -alias This came from somewhere in the help files try as I might I can't find it all under ./configure --help go down near the bottom to System Typres
I think I need to work on one thing at a time This one is a biggy I think configure error; no acceptable C compilfound in $PATH I have used gss-6- Message: 2 Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 11:54:12 +1100 (AEDT) From: Robert May <rf...@bigpond.com> Apologies for the attachment. After using the $ . / configure command I got a great screed printout that ensded with configure: error: . / configure failed for mingw-w64-crt After a bit more reading and using help I used a different command and this is what happened $ . / configure --build alias - -host -alias --target -alias checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of makefiles... no checking for a BSD-compatib1e install... /usr/bin/install -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes /cygdrive/c/mingw-w64-vS . B. 1/ build-aux/missing: Unknown -is-lightweight' option Try /cygdrive/c/mingw-w64-vS . 8.1/ build-aux/missing --help' for more information configure: WARNING: ?missing' script is too old or missing checking for -alias-strip... no checking for strip... no checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /usr/bin/mkdir -p checking for gawk... gawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... no checking whether make supports nested variables... no checking build system type... Invalid configuration 'alias':? machine 'alias' not recognized configure: error: /bin/sh build-aux/config. sub alias failed I have rechecked help and maybe there are some options with build instead of alias the bit about outdated documentation lost me as far as correction assistance please ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Mingw-w64-public mailing list Mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public