Larry, thanks. Your advice, was on the spot and got me closer to making a succsessful build. The other problem I found was that on cygwin, an additional header file called "zconf.h" is required and has to be included along with the zlib.h file. It builds now.
Thanks for your assistance. Larry Hall (Cygwin) <............del email> > > > The last (I believe) problem is the linker can't find zlib to link to. > > Below is what Makefile outputs when the error occurs. > > Do you have the zlib-devel package installed? Does '-lz' occur in > the makefile and in the right order? Remember, library dependencies > on Windows is linear. > > -- > Larry > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple