Re: Compiling with Cygnus's Cygwin

[Pavel Kankovsky]

On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Satpal Chander wrote:

> 1.3.1: Gives the following error:
> bash-2.02$ sh configure
> loading cache ./config.cache
> configure: error: can not run //d/Animo_stuff/freetype-1.3.1/config.sub

Is cygwin bin directory mounted on /bin? (I.e. does /bin/sh exist?)

>   platform                 : win32
>   compiler                 : gcc
>   configuration directory  : ./config/win32
>   configuration rules      : .configwin32Makefile.gcc
                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Hmm...backslashes instead of forward slashes somewhere?

> //d/Animo_stuff/freetype-1.3.1/test/arch/win32/gw_win32.c:99: undefined
> reference to `DestroyWindow'

You need to link it with with cygwin libraries representing windoze API...
-lgdi32 et al.

--Pavel Kankovsky aka Peak  [ Boycott Microsoft--http://www.vcnet.com/bms ]
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