Compiling Heimdal

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Thu Apr 10 14:01:00 GMT 2014


On 4/10/2014 9:50 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Apr 10 13:14, Achim Gratz wrote:
>> Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin <at> cygwin.com> writes:
>>> Skimming the cygport manual, I just can't find the keyword to specify
>>> the build reqs.
>>
>> That would be the "Checks" section, note that you need to check for the
>> presence of specific headers, libs, programs or package configs (as well as
>> language / interpreter specific modules) and not Cygwin packages as they
>> might not be present during bootstrapping.  Nothing prevents you from
>> pointing to the Cygwin package in the error message or running cygcheck to
>> specifically test for installed packages, though.
>
> Oh, right.  Thanks for pointing this out.

Actually I think what you're looking for is "DEPEND" 
(/usr/share/doc/cygport/manual.html#robo821).

Ken


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