Problems compiling Perl

Sat Oct 24 03:21:00 GMT 1998

On 1998年10月22日 john_r_velman@mail.hac.com wrote:
>> 1. Running Configure, it only stopped at every other question. This
> is reported to happen on win95/98, but not on NT. I have NT. It
> happened. I followed the alternative procedure of putting in the
> hint/ suggestion for config.sh, manually editing it. (It didn't seem
> to have nearly enough questions.) Then I ran sh Configure -d (non
> interactive version). 

Does adding tty to CYGWIN32 variable help?
 
 $ export CYGWIN32="$CYGWIN32 tty"
 $ ./Configure [ ... ]
>> 2. When I tried running make, I found that the make files had
> pathnames of the form C:\\xxx\\xxx\\xx instead of /bin, /usr/include,
> and so on, as intended. 
> *** Make (or gcc or?) couldn't find these files***
> I edited appropriate GNUMakefile files to replace all C:'s with//c's,
> and all \\ with /. Now (a lot of it) worked.

Yeah, this is bad. GCC convert pathnames to native format and that
screws up make.
How about this patch to makedepend.SH? (beware: untested)
Fri Oct 23 22:39:06 1998 Mumit Khan <khan@xraylith.wisc.edu>
	* makedepend.SH: Convert dependency filenames to posix path.

--- makedepend.SH.org	Fri Oct 23 22:36:16 1998
+++ makedepend.SH	Fri Oct 23 22:37:42 1998
@@ -98,6 +98,11 @@ $MAKE clist || ($echo "Searching for .c 
 	$echo *.c | $tr ' ' $trnl | $egrep -v '\*' >.clist)
 for file in `$cat .clist`; do
 # for file in `cat /dev/null`; do
+	if [ "$osname" = cygwin32 ]; then
+		cygwin32fix="-e s,\\\\\\\,円/,g -e s,\\([a-zA-Z]\\):/,/\1円/,g"
+	else
+		cygwin32fix=
+	fi
 case "$file" in
 *.c) filebase=`basename $file .c` ;;
 *.y) filebase=`basename $file .y` ;;
@@ -126,7 +131,7 @@ for file in `$cat .clist`; do
 	-e 's/^.*"\(.*\)".*$/'$filebase'\$(OBJ_EXT): 1円/' \
 	-e 's/^# *[0-9][0-9]* \(.*\)$/'$filebase'\$(OBJ_EXT): 1円/' \
 	-e 's|: \./|: |' \
-	-e 's|\.c\.c|.c|' | \
+	-e 's|\.c\.c|.c|' $cygwin32fix | \
 $uniq | $sort | $uniq >> .deptmp
 done
 
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