autoconf

[Karl M]

Hi All...

Does

set -o igncr
export SHELLOPTS

before building it help? Can you ignore the <CR> by bash later?

...Karl

>From: René Berber Subject: Re: autoconf
>Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:32:16 -0600
>
>René Berber wrote:
> > Bob Rossi wrote:
> > [snip]
> >> Here's the full story. I'm trying to build apr. It needs to be built
> >> with mingw in order to have thread support. It specifically disables
> >> thread support with cygwin.
> >>
> >> So, instead of getting the mingw
> >> environment, I'd like to use the cygwin environment cause I my build
> >> system builds many other packages.
> >>
> >> I can't figure out how to get past this problem. Any help at all would
> >> be greatly appreciated.
> > [snip]
> >
> > One option is to do a cross build:
> >
> > $ ./configure --build=i686-pc-cygwin --host=i686-pc-mingw32
> > [...]
> > Checking for Threads...
> > [...]
> > APR will use threads
> > [...]
>
>Oops! configure bombs out before finishing, with :
>
>checking whether setpgrp takes no argument... configure: error: cannot 
>check
>setpgrp when cross compiling
>
>Well as I said, that was just one option... the other that comes to mind is 
>to
>see why apr disables threads if configured for Cygwin, and change that to 
>enable
>them.
>--
>René Berber
>
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