> -----Original Message----- > From: David Bertoni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 3:23 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: building xerces with cygwin > > William Parker wrote: >> hi >> i have downloaded the xerces 2.7.0 source zip. >> i have tried to build with cygwin , but i could not run runconfig >> nor build the config file with autoconf. >> >> ./runconfig would generate building errors : >> unexpected at line 21 token 'usage' >> unexpected at line 44 token ' ' >> my cygwin version is the latest. >> appreciate the help > >You should try downloading the tar.gz version, since the issue may be with >the Windows CR/LF pairs in the .zip version. > >Dave
Agreed, this is probably the issue. There are differences between the tar.gz and zip distributions. I tried building for VC++ from the tar.gz (after successfully building for Cygwin) and VC++ couldn't read the .dsw/dsp project files because they all had Unix newlines (LF only), not DOS CR/LF. -will
