From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932354AbVHYSpx (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Aug 2005 14:45:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932355AbVHYSpx (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Aug 2005 14:45:53 -0400 Received: from c-24-61-23-223.hsd1.ma.comcast.net ([24.61.23.223]:62404 "EHLO cgf.cx") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932354AbVHYSpw (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Aug 2005 14:45:52 -0400 Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 14:45:51 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "linux-os (Dick Johnson)" , Chris du Quesnay Subject: Re: Building the kernel with Cygwin Message-ID: <20050825184551.GA32464@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 01:05:24PM -0400, linux-os (Dick Johnson) wrote: >On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Chris du Quesnay wrote: >>The scripts/basic directory contains a fixdep.exe after the make is >>run. There is no fixdep file. I tried renaming the fixdep.exe to >>fixdep, but that also resulted in the same make error. > >Ah yes! The Makefile will not execute 'fixdep.exe` it executes 'fixdep' >--hard coded. I don't know how well cygwin emulates a Unix >environment, but maybe you can use an alias??? .. Like... alias >fixdep='fixdep.exe' How about a symlink? ln -s fixdep.exe fixdep cgf -- Christopher Faylor spammer? -> aaaspam@sourceware.org Cygwin Co-Project Leader aaaspam@duffek.com TimeSys, Inc.