Re: Trouble w/ autoheader -> autom4te error

2002-09-22 Thread Bruce Alderson
> I was told over at the autoconf List that I should be using 2.54 because > 2.53 'is an early alpha release'. I wonder if there are users on List > here who might have been using a Autoconf-2.54 they've built themselves > from GNU mainline source? We're still using 2.53a (or b?), as something i

Re: can Cygwin CVS change line endings on checkout/update?

2002-09-22 Thread Bruce Alderson
Actually, Cyg CVS (afaik) determines line termination defauls based on the cyg dll, and user-defined mounts that the check-out are done to. I've found this as we have a number of developers using cyg/cvs who have set up mounts in a number of creative ways (not according to docs,etc.) ... and cvs

Re: How to install packages...

2002-09-20 Thread Bruce Alderson
> Your suggestion came out fine. It has just been suggested hundreds of > times in the past. Ah, I've been lurking on the list for ages - but not noticed the request. Apologies. Anyway, would it be worth submitting a patch for the functionality, or is the dev rather closed? -mx signature.

Re: How to install packages...

2002-09-20 Thread Bruce Alderson
> Eureka! Batch operations! Oh, heh, my suggestion may not have come out right. I meant something like: setup --all or --all-dev ... so that one could use setup from the shell, from a script, remotely, etc. -mx signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

RE: How to install packages...

2002-09-20 Thread Bruce Alderson
> How about "Run Cygwin Setup"? It's pretty self-explanatory from then > on... :-) You'd actually be suprised ;-P We use cyg and the Gnu autotools for building our product on Win32 ... and I find myself walking devs through the effort of setting cyg up (and then later helping them set it up