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Re: bootstrap fails for mingw build (requires git!?)
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Michael Goffioul |
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Re: bootstrap fails for mingw build (requires git!?) |
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Thu, 20 Jan 2011 10:15:06 +0000 |
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:11 AM, benjamin lindner <address@hidden> wrote:
> I download the gnulib sources as .tar.gz snapshot from the web interface as
> wget
> "http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gnulib.git;a=snapshot;h=master;sf=tgz"
> and then extract the tarball
> I don't have git available, so I chose this way of getting the gnulib sources.
> And, as I mentioned, there is no .git subdirectoy in the tarball.
Just for the record, what I do is to run ./autogen.sh in cygwin (which has all
the required tools), then run the compilation in MinGW shell. Of course, it's
not a MinGW-only solution, but it works.
Michael.