From: 386sx AT my-deja DOT com (386sx)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Building gdb 5.0
Date: 29 Sep 2000 18:19:57 GMT
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 Andris says:

>On 29 Sep 2000, at 13:44, 386sx wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to compile gdb 5.0 from the sources downloaded from gnu and I
>> unpacked everything with the djunpack.bat file in the distribution.
>> I'm using Windows 95.
>> 
>> gdb-5.0$ sh ./gdb/config/djgpp/djconfig.sh
>> Checking the unpacked distribution... ok.
>> Editing configure scripts for DJGPP...
>> 
>> It edits all of the scripts and everything goes o.k until...
>> 
>> Running the configure script...
>> Configuring for a i386-pc-msdosdjgpp host.
>> Created "Makefile" in /usr/tmp/gdb-5.0 using "mh-frag"
>> Configuring intl...
>> /usr/tmp/gdb-5.0/configure: cd: intl: No such file or directory (ENOENT)
>> 
>> And it goes into recursion at this point. The directory is there, so what 
>> could the problem be? Thanks.
>
>I don't know. It was rather long time ago when I built gdb-5.0 for 
>DJGPP in the same way and didn't met any problems. 
>
>One guess:
>
>try adding 
>          set -x
>at start of configure script (after #! /bin/sh of course) and redirect 
>output of djconfig.sh to file. This file contain some hints about 
>problem You have.

Success.
I guess I was being a bad boy trying to run it from a bash prompt when I
should have been running it from a DOS prompt.