On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 11:32 -0400, Richard Campbell wrote: > Alan Hourihane wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 08:14 -0700, Charles Li wrote: > > > >> I look through the setup and can not find cl, I have > >> all the gcc installed. What else do I need? > > > > Sounds like you have Visual C++ (or equivalent) installed and that's > > where the program 'cl' comes from. It will be in your environment. > > This is not right. The Firefox configure file ends up hardcoding > cl if it detects a windows platform. You have to export CC/CXX/CPP > variables to override cl. > > See http://citations.mozdev.org/mozilla-build-win32.html > > Cygwin-X is not a supported build target. > > Gerrit Haase was working on supporting Firefox on Cygwin-X. See > this thread: > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2005-08/msg00071.html
Thanks for the info Richard. I find it a little broken on Firefox's part to be hardcoding the compiler like that though just because it detects a Windows platform. Alan. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
