Re: Issue with building make with mingw32 compilers.

2013-11-29 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 21:09:47 +0400 > From: Pavel Fedin > CC: bug-make@gnu.org > > >> and that means that I need to use --host=i586-mingw32msvc when building > >> make. > > > Why does the prefix end with "msvc"? The MSVC compiler is not > > involved in this build or in the target system, so

Re: Issue with building make with mingw32 compilers.

2013-11-29 Thread Pavel Fedin
Hello, Eli. Saturday, November 23, 2013, 12:00:49 you wrote: >> and that means that I need to use --host=i586-mingw32msvc when building >> make. > Why does the prefix end with "msvc"? The MSVC compiler is not > involved in this build or in the target system, so the prefix sounds > wrong. May

Re: Issue with building make with mingw32 compilers.

2013-11-23 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: "Steve Ellcey " > Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 16:28:13 -0800 > > > I was just trying to build a make that would run on Windows using the > mingw32 compilers on my Ubuntu linux system. On this system the > mingw32 compilers have a prefix of i586-mingw32msvc (not i586-mingw32) > and that mean

Issue with building make with mingw32 compilers.

2013-11-22 Thread Steve Ellcey
I was just trying to build a make that would run on Windows using the mingw32 compilers on my Ubuntu linux system. On this system the mingw32 compilers have a prefix of i586-mingw32msvc (not i586-mingw32) and that means that I need to use --host=i586-mingw32msvc when building make. This causes