On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 17:41:28 +0300 Nerijus Baliunas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

NB> After creating X configure continued. As I understand getting rid
NB> of symbolic links means rewriting build system?

 Maybe not completely but it means big changes to it, indeed. I think that
mingw should have its own makefile, like for VC++, instead of using the
Unix ones.

NB> Then configure fails:
NB> 
NB> checking for crypt... no
NB> checking for crypt in -lcrypt... no
NB> configure: error: Cannot find crypt function.
NB> It appears that the c library does not contain it, nor is libcrypt
NB> installed on your system.  It is needed for password authentication,
NB> so before compiling Mahogany, you need to install libcrypt.  You
NB> can download the source for a suitable libcrypt from the Mahogany
NB> ftp server (ftp://ronnie.phy.hw.ac.uk/pub/Mahogany/Libraries).
NB> 
NB> Is crypt really needed on Windows?

 No. Also the FTP link is dead since 4-5 years...

 Anyhow, without symlinks it simply won't work.

 Regards,
VZ



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