Apologies for the attachment. After using the $ . / configure command I got a great screed printout that ensded with
configure: error: . / configure failed for mingw-w64-crt After a bit more reading and using help I used a different command and this is what happened $ . / configure --build alias - -host -alias --target -alias checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of makefiles... no checking for a BSD-compatib1e install... /usr/bin/install -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes /cygdrive/c/mingw-w64-vS . B. 1/ build-aux/missing: Unknown -is-lightweight' option Try /cygdrive/c/mingw-w64-vS . 8.1/ build-aux/missing --help' for more information configure: WARNING: •missing' script is too old or missing checking for -alias-strip... no checking for strip... no checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /usr/bin/mkdir -p checking for gawk... gawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... no checking whether make supports nested variables... no checking build system type... Invalid configuration 'alias': machine 'alias' not recognized configure: error: /bin/sh build-aux/config. sub alias failed I have rechecked help and maybe there are some options with build instead of alias the bit about outdated documentation lost me as far as correction assistance please Bob May DNA Projects I2b L415, I2c L596 HG, Spriggs of Cleve SA Family & Tyler Surname and ISOGG YTree Message: 5 Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 13:41:36 +1100 (AEDT) From: Robert May <[email protected]> Subject: [Mingw-w64-public] Fwd: mungw-w64-v5.0.1 To: [email protected] Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" I think part of my problem is a bug but not if it all is. Attached screenshot of command and results. Advice appreciated. My understanding of the code is the very basics Thank you? Bob ?Bob May DNA Projects I2b L415, I2c L596 HG, Spriggs of Cleve SA Family & Tyler Surname and ISOGG?YTree ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Mingw-w64-public mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public
