It works!
Thank you!

After I run the installer with the cygwin repo to install the deps, i
also had to run it with cygwinports again, and there are some packages i
had to reinstall, or install manually, but everything works now.

Imre Horvath

On Fri, 2008-11-28 at 10:34 +0100, Etienne Hilson wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I've tried to compile a simple gnome application under cygwin. The
> > installation steps were:
> > - install a standard cygwin instance from a mirror. (no additional
> > packages, just the  base system)
> > - run setup.exe -X, select download only, add the cygwinports mirror.
> > both the cygwin and cygwinports mirrors are selected
> > - download the packages, rerun setup.exe (without -X), and install from
> > local dir.
> >
> > after it, the ./configure script for my program say no pangocairo
> > package was found, needed by pangomm.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> After having some similar problems with dependencies, here is the way
> I did the installation (of kdebase + konsole but perhaps it will help)
> :
> 
> 1) install from internet a cygwin instance from a mirror
> 2) run setup.exe -X, select install from internet from cygwinports
> mirror and choose what you want
> 3) run setup.exe -X, select install from internet from a mirror, don't
> add anything and the missing libraries will be added automatically,
> downloaded and installed.
> 
> (at least, it was the case for me)
> 
> The -X option permit to force the installation, even if the .ini
> timestamps are not correct.
> 
> Etienne
> 


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