From: "neal somos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > If I make the following change to wv2's configure, I can then make the package > > 25826c25826 > < ac_link='$CC -o conftest$ac_exeext $CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.$ac_ext $LIBS >&5' > --- > > ac_link='$CC -o conftest$ac_exeext $CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS conftest.$ac_ext $LDFLAGS $LIBS >&5' > > Basically ... > gcc -o conftest.exe -O2 -liconv conftest.c > produces quite different results from > gcc -o conftest.exe -O2 conftest.c -liconv > which are the compile lines from the test being run by configure. > > How the original test works elsewhere but fails on cygwin > is beyond me at this time.
Beyond me, too. > Max asked > > Umm... Why not fix the test? > > To do a good job of this I would need to know or learn much > more than what I need to just be able to make this package. > I am not in any position to be messing with autoconf which > is what generated the configure in the first place. Fair enough. Report the bug to wv2, then. It is a trivial misuse of the compiler, so should be easily fixed by them. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
