Help!Unable to compile 1.3.22-1 sources

[Vishal Jain]

I had tried using the same steps mentioned below except that I didn't get 
the mingw separately.
I am able to build w32api.
It is failing in winsup/utils for me.
Vishal


>From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb@ukf.net>
>To: "Vishal Jain" <vxj45@hotmail.com>,<cygwin@cygwin.com>
>Subject: Re: Help!Unable to compile 1.3.22-1 sources
>Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 23:44:18 +0100
>
>Vishal Jain wrote:
> > Thanks for looking into the problem.
> > We need to get a stable version of cygwin to start with. Hence
> > getting latest from CVS is not a good idea.
>
>Hmm. When I try building 1.3.22-1 from the tarball, I get the rather
>perplexing error message:
>
>make[2]: *** No rule to make target `/usr/lib/w32api/Makefile',
>     needed by `/lib/'.  Stop.
>
>But I can't figure out why make wants to make /usr/lib/w32api/Makefile.
>
>
>I suggest the following workaround. I haven't tested it, but intuition
>suggests it should work. Here it is:
>
>tar jxvf path/to/cygwin-1.3.22-1-src.tar.bz2
>cd cygwin-1.3.22-1/winsup/
>tar jxvf path/to/w32api-2.3-1-src.tar.bz2
>mv w32api-2.3-1 w32api
>tar jxvf path/to/mingw-runtime-2.4-1-src.tar.bz2
>mv mingw-runtime-2.4-1 mingw
>cd ../..
>mkdir cygbuild
>cd cygbuild
>../cygwin-1.3.22-1/configure
>make
>
>
>
>Max.
>


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