Fwd: Missing utf8.h

[Csaba Raduly]

On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 5:42 PM, Jim Van Sciver  wrote:
> Thank you Ken and Marco.  My mistake was in thinking utf8.h was a
> system include file that I had not yet installed.  It was actually
> part of the third party package.  My bad.  Your advice did lead me to
> the problem.
>
> More than you want to know but the reason why the include file was not
> being found was because the package Makefile uses uname command output
> to set -I paths.  The uname output was checked for the strings Linux
> and Darwin but there was no check for CYGWIN_NT-6.1 nor an error if
> the two expected values were not found.  Poor Makefile scripting.

Don't forget to complain to the maintainers of that third-party package :)

Csaba
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