Re: [ePiX-users] Compilation failing after install

[Jay Belanger]

"Ben Tillman" <address@hidden> writes:
...
> I believe the cygwin program is supposed to emulate a linux
> environment under windows.

A complete environment?  That's pretty neat.  If cygwin does emulate
symlinks on filesystems without them, I wonder why GNU/Linux can't.

> I think you're probably right about this being a windows problem (or more
> specifically, a problem of me trying to run epix in an environment it wasn't
> designed for),

If cygwin emulates the correct environment, I would think that'd be enough.

> As for your problem, if it's not possible create symbolic links on a vfat
> system, then maybe it would be worthwhile writing a quick and dirty script to
> copy your code to a location on your ext3 drive, compile, move the completed
> pic back to your vfat drive and then clean up any mess left behind?

That's a thought, but Andy might have an easier solution.

Jay