problem building program: undef ref _imp__gettext
Robert Collins
robert.collins@itdomain.com.au
Mon Aug 27 20:59:00 GMT 2001
On 27 Aug 2001 14:51:05 -0600, Mark Paulus wrote:
> Ok, I am guilty as charged of the "minimilistic" information.
> I am trying to build the debian dpkg source package, in an
> effort to start a debian-cygwin project. dpkg does use
> autoconf, and as such, I ran it in it's default state. I will
> try re-running it with the pointers you gave me, and then
> see about what it takes to get it to build OOB.
dpkg requires fifo's last I looked at it.
You need to create proper fifos for cygwin _before_ worrying about the
package per se.
I'm happy to send a patch for cygwin that has partially functioning
fifos, but it's quite bitrotted now, and had problems with fork when I
last looked at it.
Rob
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