Possible cause of Windows 98 failures?

Suhaib Siddiqi ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
Fri Sep 29 12:59:00 GMT 2000


> Wait, makefile.in from what directory?  I don't see one in xc/,
> xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xwin, /xc/config, or /xc/config/imake.
>

in /xc/config/imake, you should make a Makefile.ini file

> Also, where do you run make from ?????????

in xc directory you type make World in bash shell
it should compile imake.exe then does compilation for you


>
> Harold
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Suhaib Siddiqi [ mailto:ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com ]
> Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 3:49 PM
> To: Harold Hunt; Cygx (E-mail)
> Subject: RE: Possible cause of Windows 98 failures?
>
> Did you get sources from CVS at xfree86.org?  I fixed that in makefile.in
>
> suhaib
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> > [ mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of Harold Hunt
> > Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 3:36 PM
> > To: Cygx (E-mail)
> > Subject: RE: Possible cause of Windows 98 failures?
> >
> >
> > Suhaib,
> >
> > I've been looking at the xf_dx code, and Peter and I have been
> discussing
> > things.
> >
> > What I'd like to know is your exact line for compiling xfree86
> source.  Do
> > you compile from /xc, /xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xwin, or some other
> > location?
> > Do you run 'make', 'make World', or, and I really doubt this one, 'nmake
> > World.Win32'
> >
> > Do you have to set any BootstrapCFlags?
> >
> > Finally, how do you tell make that executable targets have a '.exe'
> > extension, as make keeps failing on me when it tries to move
> > 'imake' instead
> > of 'imake.exe'?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Harold



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