Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 19:36:04 +0200
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> From: 386sx AT my-deja DOT com (386sx)
> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> Date: 3 Oct 2000 14:49:48 GMT
> 
> Maybe a clue:
> The readme file in gdb-5.0/gdb/config/djgpp says that I can specify a build
> directory like so:
> sh ./gdb/config/djgpp/djconfig.sh d:/gnu/gdb-5.0
> but it won't let me do that from either DOS or from bash.
> (I used sh ./gdb/config/djgpp/djconfig.sh c:/gnu/gdb-5.0). This is what I 
> get:
> 
> Checking the unpacked distribution... FAILED.

Look into the shell script: it tests for the existance of several
files, and if one of them does not exist, the script fails.  Tell
me which files do not exist in your case, and I'll try to figure out
why.