Compiling apt on cygwin
Larry Hall (Cygwin)
reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Sat Mar 17 19:46:00 GMT 2007
Philip W. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to compile apt on cygwin, but I get errors during the
> "./configure" stage of the process. The script says that it can't
> determine my glibc version number or my libstdc++ version number. It
> also spits out serveral errors that say "[make] *** Error 2". And then
> fails. I don't know if this is from not having the dependency programs
> installed, or if this is from incompatibility with cygwin. Any help
> would be appreciated.
Cygwin doesn't use glibc. It is it's own C runtime. You'll need to
look at the configure script test that's failing to see how it's
determining that glibc is not found and alter that check.
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