Re: win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code

[David Boyce]

And for the record, the OP had no intention of building for Cygwin, at
least as described. The mention of Cygwin arises only because of the
error messages e.g.

process_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, cygpath
C:\zzz_13.12.1_general\tools, ...) failed.

David

On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
>> From: Paul Smith <address@hidden>
>> Cc: address@hidden
>> Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 12:44:12 -0500
>>
>> On Mon, 2014-01-13 at 19:37 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> > > On Windows, GNU make can be compiled in a quite a number of different
>> > > ways.  It would be helpful if you gave us an idea of which method you
>> > > used.
>> >
>> > He said that: he used Microsoft Visual C++ version 2005.
>>
>> But I meant, how?  Through the Visual Studio project files?  Or via the
>> build_w32.bat script?  Maybe that doesn't matter; I'm definitely no
>> expert on this :-).
>
> You are right: it might matter.  Sorry for my misunderstanding.
>
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