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Re: imake won't work without /lib/cpp -> a simple shell script
- To: Alex <garbanzo at hooked dot net>
- Subject: Re: imake won't work without /lib/cpp -> a simple shell script
- From: Toshiyuki Nakata <nakata at ccm dot cl dot nec dot co dot jp>
- Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1997 08:27:28 +0900
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: Toshiyuki Nakata <nakata at ccm dot cl dot nec dot co dot jp>
Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net> wrote:
;
; On Mon, 20 Oct 1997, [iso-2022-jp] 中田 登志之 wrote:
;
; > 1) I tried to compile X11 libraries using xmkmf and imake.(Using Segey's
; > patch).
; > 2)Imake complains with "cannot execute /lib/cpp"
;
; This is a shortcomming of Imake. Not gnu-win32. I don't really know of
; any [i386] systems with a /lib dir.
I agree.
I was not complaining about gnu-win32. I was just trying to point out
that by making a /lib/cpp shell script with
#!/bin/sh
gcc -E #*
had made my porting much easier. (similar to having /bin/sh or
/etc/termcap..)
Cheers
Toshiyuki
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