Re: bash configure - LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file ...fixpath.exe

2018-06-12 Thread jbvernee
Hey Erik, I was running into warnings in the standard library being treated as errors with VS 2015, so --disable-warnings-as-errors did the trick :D The information I remembered turned out to be outdated. I went and looked at doc/building.html again and found that amber required at least VS

Re: bash configure - LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file ...fixpath.exe

2018-06-12 Thread jbvernee
Hello guys, I tried the rebaseall and it worked. Tbh, I hadn't really looked into cygwin that much since I wanted to avoid having PATH conflicts between 3 different versions of tools (one windows, one msys, and one cygwin). I should have done that right away though since it was really easy to

Re: bash configure - LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file ...fixpath.exe

2018-06-11 Thread jbvernee
l... at least as far as the echo statements go. I also tried using -e on the check that is not comment out, but with no different results (I'm also using autoconf 2.69 btw). This is kind of a head scratcher éh. I'm calling it a night, I think I'll also try taking this up with the msy

Re: bash configure - LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file ...fixpath.exe

2018-06-11 Thread jbvernee
tself. I would try to supply the value for the variable in Unix style (/j/msys/...) and see if msys converts it correctly then. /Erik On 2018-06-11 07:38, jbvernee wrote: Hello, I've been trying to build the JDK using an msys2 toolchain, which seems to be possible according to this

bash configure - LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file ...fixpath.exe

2018-06-11 Thread jbvernee
Hello, I've been trying to build the JDK using an msys2 toolchain, which seems to be possible according to this thread: http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/build-dev/2017-October/019862.html (although I'm not trying to use gcc, I'm using VS 15). I know it's advised to use cygwin, but I can