Re: Building a snapshot ("Not an ELF file" error)

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 11:20:15AM +1100, Shaddy Baddah wrote: >As the OP has suggested in a recent post in their "Building a snapshot" >thread, the problem is that there is a mix in methods to locating >xidepend, whereby it is referenced via a relative dir path which would >be direct. > >Only that

Re: Building a snapshot ("Not an ELF file" error)

2013-11-06 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On Nov 07 00:47, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Nov 06 02:37, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: It'd still be very interesting to know an opinion of the CYGWIN gurus about this trouble that I asked yesterday (thanks to Marco, I now know that the original ELF error is benign): make[3

Re: Building a snapshot ("Not an ELF file" error)

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 03:20:55PM +, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: >> See the FAQ: > >I see, thanks Larry! There's a Readme file at the top level of >the snapshot tar ball, which I glanced at, and saw the usual >"./co

RE: Building a snapshot ("Not an ELF file" error)

2013-11-06 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
> See the FAQ: I see, thanks Larry! There's a Readme file at the top level of the snapshot tar ball, which I glanced at, and saw the usual "./configure; make" sequence even though now when I looked more closely, the file is just somethi

Re: Building a snapshot ("Not an ELF file" error)

2013-11-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 11/6/2013 9:35 AM, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: We don't support building within the source dir. That's unclear to me. I just did "./configure" then "make" at the top snapshot directory. AFAICT, the build result was stored under ./i868-pc-cygwin. See the FAQ:

RE: Building a snapshot ("Not an ELF file" error)

2013-11-06 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
> We don't support building within the source dir. That's unclear to me. I just did "./configure" then "make" at the top snapshot directory. AFAICT, the build result was stored under ./i868-pc-cygwin. > xidepend is guaranteed to be not in. Well, that is even more confusing. If it not supposed

Re: Building a snapshot ("Not an ELF file" error)

2013-11-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 7 00:31, Shaddy Baddah wrote: > Hi, > > On Nov 06 02:37, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: > >It'd still be very interesting to know an opinion of the CYGWIN gurus > >about this trouble that I asked yesterday (thanks to Marco, I now know > >that the original ELF error is benign):

Re: Building a snapshot ("Not an ELF file" error)

2013-11-06 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On Nov 06 02:37, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: It'd still be very interesting to know an opinion of the CYGWIN gurus about this trouble that I asked yesterday (thanks to Marco, I now know that the original ELF error is benign): make[3]: Entering directory `/home/lavr/cygwin-s

RE: Building a snapshot ("Not an ELF file" error)

2013-11-05 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
Hello List, It'd still be very interesting to know an opinion of the CYGWIN gurus about this trouble that I asked yesterday (thanks to Marco, I now know that the original ELF error is benign): > make[3]: Entering directory `/home/lavr/cygwin-snapshot-20130925-1/i686-pc- > cygwin/winsup/doc' > bui

Re: Building a snapshot ("Not an ELF file" error)

2013-11-04 Thread marco atzeri
Il 11/4/2013 6:13 PM, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] ha scritto: Hello All, I'm using some recent (not the latest, though) CYGWIN release, and trying to build a CYGWIN snapshot (for the first time)... When I deployed the snapshot source, ran configure, then make, I saw this: checking for

RE: Building a snapshot ("Not an ELF file" error)

2013-11-04 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
> does not cause any ill side-effects, either (just as yet, at least). Maybe I spoke too soon, or maybe it's not at all related, but my build finally failed like this: ... make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/lavr/cygwin-snapshot-20130925-1/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/lsaauth' make[3]: Entering directory

Building a snapshot ("Not an ELF file" error)

2013-11-04 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
Hello All, I'm using some recent (not the latest, though) CYGWIN release, and trying to build a CYGWIN snapshot (for the first time)... When I deployed the snapshot source, ran configure, then make, I saw this: checking for .preinit_array/.init_array/.fini_array support... readelf: Error: Not a