.exe magic in Cygwin

Al oss.elmar@googlemail.com
Fri Sep 3 11:50:00 GMT 2010


2010/9/3 Al <oss.elmar@googlemail.com>:
> 2010/9/3 Al <oss.elmar@googlemail.com>:
>>>> Right. I applied it the traditional way.
>>>
>>>  Ah, you have to understand this about cygport patches: they only contain
>>> patches for the source files, not the autogenerated ones.  So they have
>>> patches for e.g. Makefile.am, configure.ac; but not for configure or even
>>> Makefile.in.  It's vitally necessary to autoreconf after applying a patch that
>>> you get from a cygport-based package.
>>>
>>
>> OK, that's it.
>
> autoreconf  terminates with: Can't exec 'aclocal': No such file ...
>

solved: http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-hurd@lists.debian.org/msg19036.html

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