Success! Thanks Eric for helping me to fix this last bit. And thanks again to you as well, Bruno.
I changed the mode for git to binary. If anyone is interested/has the same problem, I used the step in outlined in this page: http://tylerclendenin.com/2008/09/git-for-windows-users/ "*CRLF Issues *Git by default uses binary mode to transfer files. On windows to prevent line break issues the option "core.autocrlf" can be used to convert CR+LF to LF automatically. ex. git config core.autocrlf=true" On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 4:11 PM, Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > According to Dorothy A Phoenix on 10/11/2008 10:44 AM: > > My mistake! I didn't realize that I hadn't emailed the list. Thanks > > for replying. > > > > Okay, so progress has been made. I ran the tool with the ./ prefix, as > > $ ./gnulib-tool --help. I get the following error: > > ./gnulib-tool: line 18: $'\r' : command not found > > That means you checked out the files with DOS line endings (CRLF), but you > are executing under a binary mount point (where bash expects only LF, and > is choking on the CR). You need to be consistent in your choice of line > endings (either check out in binary mode, or check out into a text mount). > > - -- > Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! > > Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) > Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAkjxCHYACgkQ84KuGfSFAYAoggCfenqxs+O6gmw0r3IGizD35bSh > IJkAoNb/sDhoXMZSIy61wfxvMc/ikPlQ > =kAmZ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >
