Mail Archives: cygwin/1999/12/16/13:28:30
--- John Huddleston <jhuddles AT rocky DOT itc DOT nrcs DOT usda DOT gov> wrote:
> To Cygwin group,
>
> I have used Cygnus B20.1 to compile an older version
> of GRASS for an application that we use. Everything
> went OK but I did have to hack in some changes in
> the Makefiles, the Gmakefiles, and the source.
>
> Someone from the GRASS organization contacted me
> and asked me to build their most recent 5.0beta6a.
> That's fine; however, I wanted to make the "hacks"
> consistent with your standards for building CygWin
> compliant products. For instance, would I use a
> "#ifdef Cygnus" to isolate source code?
Hmm... No replys yet. This one I can answer, #ifdef __CYGWIN__ is the correct
macro check.
> What would I use in the makefiles?
>
Hmm... Don't know how to answer this. Suggestion is to take a look at the
documentation for autoconf, automake and existing packages.
> BTW, we are moving behind a firewall soon so I will
> have to unsubscribe and re-subscribe to this list. The
> id jhuddleston AT itc DOT nrcs DOT usda DOT gov should still work.
>
Aren't changes fun? ;^)
=====
Earnie Boyd <mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Cygwin Newbies, please visit
<http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32/index.html>
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