Mailing-List: contact cygwin-developers-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-developers-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 15:43:39 -0400 Message-Id: <200005121943.PAA18994@envy.delorie.com> From: DJ Delorie To: cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com In-reply-to: <20000512144151.B2074@cygnus.com> (message from Chris Faylor on Fri, 12 May 2000 14:41:51 -0400) Subject: Re: Can't build snapshots with net release? References: <20000512161831 DOT 3849 DOT qmail AT web122 DOT yahoomail DOT com> <20000512144151 DOT B2074 AT cygnus DOT com> > >if you think it worthwhile I can mail it to you. BTW, what is the normal > >prefix for the cygwin runtime stuff? > > It should be i686-pc-cygwin. Is that what you mean? --prefix=/usr might be what he's asking about. > >Also, I've found two executables that were built, > >i686-pc-cygwin/newlib/doc/makedoc and i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/doc/doctool but > >these are not included in the cygwin distrobution?? Why? > > Hmm. I don't know. DJ? Neither is a user application, so neither get installed. Those exist only to do the build; makedoc builds the libc texinfo files and doctool builds the cygwin SGML manuals. They're built during the build, they're used during the build, and their usefulness ends at the end of the build.