On Nov 22 15:11, Peter Rosin wrote: > Hi! > > I'm following up on an issue discussed on the Libtool list [1]. Basically, > Libtool requires 'file' to be installed and breaks if it is not, and > correctly so since 'file' is part of the POSIX base since issue 7 [2, at > the bottom]. > > The fact that the Libtool package in Cygwin requires 'file' is not enough > as a casual user building some libtoolized package unexpectedly has to make > sure 'file' is installed. > > So, please add 'file' to the Cygwin 'base' category, moving us one small > step closer to the POSIX heaven.
Heaven is (almost) here. The file package is in Base now. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple