Re: Windows 7 Program Compatibility Assistant

2014-07-20 Thread Neil
Neil wrote: I have tried disabling the Application Compatibility Engine and the Program Compatibility Assistant through gpedit.msc (Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Application Compatibility) and so far have not had any problems running configure. As yet I have not tried disabling

Windows 7 Program Compatibility Assistant

2014-07-20 Thread Neil
Recently I've found that configure has started to fail horribly often (i.e. most of the time) because of an inability to create conftest.exe, and I know that other people have been having issues with configure failing too. Previously we've been blaming antivirus software and/or Windows Search