From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id EAA31942; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 04:24:14 +0100 (MET) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id EAA31931 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 04:24:12 +0100 (MET) Received: from woodstock.1969.ws (64-215-156-42.eosinc.net [64.215.156.42]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id h1B3OAP19816 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 04:24:11 +0100 (MET) Received: (qmail 32463 invoked from network); 11 Feb 2003 03:10:03 -0000 Received: from karl.1969.ws (HELO 1969.ws) (10.3.2.15) by woodstock.1969.ws with SMTP; 11 Feb 2003 03:10:03 -0000 Message-ID: <3E486DCA.1000209@1969.ws> Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 19:28:10 -0800 From: Karl Zilles Organization: 1969 Communications, Inc. User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021130 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alex Romadinoff CC: "'Simon Kirby'" , caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] configure failure under cygwin when compiling ocaml References: <000d01c2d101$7b3b6de0$a7fd77d4@ramodinov> In-Reply-To: <000d01c2d101$7b3b6de0$a7fd77d4@ramodinov> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk Alex Romadinoff wrote: > It seams that you have broken cygwin\usr\include\sys\param.h > > This file should contain lines like this: > > /* All known win32 systems are little endian. */ > #define BYTE_ORDER LITTLE_ENDIAN > > I've checked Cygnus CVS > http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/winsup/cygwin/include/s > ys/?cvsroot=src and found that there are no either sys\param.h nor > sys\types.h required to check endianess. So configure willn't work on > this version. > > MinGW doesn't seam to have such a problem. > > Alex Cygwin distributes the version from http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/newlib/libc/sys/cygwin/sys/?cvsroot=src This file hasn't changed in 22 months, and is included in the cygwin-1.3.19-1 distribution. I've actually installed 1.3.19-1 from scratch and compiled ocaml successfully, so I know it does work. (just to muddy the waters, Cygwin released 1.3.20 on Saturday) Karl ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners