building issue

Jon TURNEY jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Thu Nov 12 13:31:00 GMT 2009


On 07/11/2009 01:10, Cesar Strauss wrote:
> Jon TURNEY wrote:
>> I think I've finally found out why these "Permission denied" errors
>> occur.
>>
>> It seems to be caused by the XWin.exe.manifest file we store in the
>> same directory (it's not shipped as it's embedded into the final
>> executable using the resource compiler)
>>
>> Presumably the manifest is incompatible with the libtool wrapper
>> executable in some way and we get this unhelpful error message.
>>
>
> Please try setting the execute bit (chmod +x) on the manifest file.
>
> See also:
> Libtool: Generated manifests need execute permission
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.cygwin/110870

You are absolutely right, setting the execute bit on the manifest file fixes this.

Thanks!



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