On 23/09/09 02:44 AM, Simon Josefsson wrote: > Thomas Guyot-Sionnest <derm...@aei.ca> writes: > >> On 31/08/09 09:54 AM, Simon Josefsson wrote: >>> Getting gnulib to build natively on Windows was a bit difficult, "make" >>> appears to break when trying to CreateProcess on /usr/bin/mkdir which >>> doesn't exist as a binary. How about this patch? It allows users to >>> specify the mkdir command when invoking 'make'. >>> >>> The patch seems generally to be the Right Thing, but maybe there are >>> other ways to handle the missing mkdir issue on Windows? >> Hi, >> >> I just updated gnulib in my project (nagios-plugins) and now to get a >> successful make I need to do a >> >> make MKDIR_P="mkdir -p" >> >> If there something I'm missing here? > > Which modules do you use, and what error message did you get? There may > be a AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_MKDIR_P]) missing somewhere in gnulib's files. > >> autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.61 >> automake (GNU automake) 1.9.6
This is what originally tipped me: ./build-aux/po/Makefile.in.in:39:# In automake >= 1.10, @mkdir_p@ is derived from ${MKDIR_P}, which is defined -- Thomas