The awk that comes with recent cygwin distros falls over if you try to run it outside a
bash shell. The earlier versions run fine in a win32 shell but detect syntax errors in
the
awk scripts when building on Win32.
Bill
----- Original Message -----
From: "William A. Rowe, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 1:23 PM
Subject: Re: Win32 Build Process Broken
> The awk requirement (and suggestion) is spelled out in win_compiling.html.
>
> Both gawk and the suggested awk95 (either needs to persist as awk.exe) are
> tested. The bison requirement can be circumvented by -not- cleaning the
> mod_ssl project files (which wipe out the pre-generated files.)
>
> I'll look at spelling those out this week, I use mostly native ports, and
> will provide a link.
>
> Bill
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ian Holsman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 12:09 PM
> Subject: Re: Win32 Build Process Broken
>
>
> > Sebastian Bergmann wrote:
> >
> > >"William A. Rowe, Jr." wrote:
> > >
> > >>Actually, bison and awk will soon be required
> > >>
> > >
> > > Downloaded awk, installed it and the win32 build process works
> > > like a charm again :-)
> > >
> > Is there a 'recommended' version of awk/bison that people use?
> > or are people just using cygwin's versions.
> >
> > (a link would be good to them in a readme ;-) )
> >
> >
> >
>
