compiling in cygwin

Adam Lackorzynski adam at os.inf.tu-dresden.de
Mon Oct 31 14:25:03 UTC 2005


Hi,

On Mon Oct 31, 2005 at 16:17:38 +0200, Hannes Krueger wrote:
> I took minicom 2.1 source, which needed some small modifications:
> 
> 1.) there is a directory called "aux" in the sources, this name is not allowed 
> on a Win system (some special DOS devicename). So I renamed this to "axx", 
> prior to unpacking the archive on the cygwin machine. Therefore some small 
> modifications needed for the ./configure file (search for "aux").

The aux directory is gone in CVS already so this shouldn't be an issue
anymore.

> 2.) compiling was straight forward then, but the linking failed. Linking was 
> possible by using the following call in "src" (cygncurses... added)
> 
> gcc  -g -O2 -I../intl -Wall -W  -o minicom  minicom.o vt100.o config.o \
> help.o  updown.o util.o dial.o window.o wkeys.o ipc.o windiv.o \ 
> sysdep1.o sysdep1_s.o sysdep2.o rwconf.o main.o file.o getsdir.o \
> wildmat.o common.o  /bin/cygncurses5.dll ../intl/libintl.a  ../lib/libport.a \ 
> -ltermcap

Hmm, is there a program out there that uses curses and runs on cygwin
where one could look how it's done (in configure.in...)?



Adam
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