Re: Building a new package help

2013-06-17 Thread wynfield
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.

Re: Building a new package help

2013-06-17 Thread wynfield
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.

Re: Building a new package help

2013-06-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 6/16/2013 12:38 AM, wynfi...@gmail.com wrote: 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, librar

Building a new package help

2013-06-15 Thread wynfield
I am trying to build an movgrab, a command line application which can fetch video streams in various formats. It was written for linux systems. But, will almost build on cygwin. The first problem i had was it needed to have /usr/include/sys/file.h included in a couple of files. The last