Compiling setup.exe with the new gcc-2

Pavel Tsekov ptsekov@syntrex.com
Thu Jul 11 08:03:00 GMT 2002


Hello Nicholas,

Thursday, July 11, 2002, 4:41:05 PM, you wrote:
>> Which leads me to conclude that the logic for the gcc-2/g++-2 specs no
>> longer includes /usr/include/w32api in its default search path.  
>> Anyhow, I thought I'd post this for anyone who is trying to compile 
>> setup.exe with the new gcc-2/g++-2.  The answer is to include 
>> -I/usr/include/w32api in your CPPFLAGS until this gets cleared up.

NW> Ok,

NW> Strike that, that didn't fix the problem.  I'm looking into it now.

windres is part of binutils not the gcc suite. I just hacked my way
through this by setting --include-dir=/usr/include/w32api.. I guess
a configure test doesn't get the proper value.



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