[GRASS-dev] Error compiling GRASS 7 on Windows - Unknown platform i686-pc-msys

[Markus Neteler]

On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 8:23 PM, Helmut Kudrnovsky <hellik at web.de> wrote:
>>It appears that "uname -s" refers to "msys" rather than "mingw".
>>
>>I've made the following change in r54167:
>
> now I get:
>
> Mon Dec 3 19:21:37 GMT 2012: STARTING remove old logs
> Mon Dec  3 19:21:38 GMT 2012: FINISHED remove old logs AFTER 1s
> Mon Dec 3 19:21:38 GMT 2012: STARTING configure
> checking host system type... i686-pc-msys
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) works... yes
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) is a cross-compiler... no
> checking whether we are using GNU C... yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
> checking for Cygwin environment... no
> checking for mingw32 environment... yes
> checking for executable suffix... .exe
> checking for full floating-point support... yes
> checking for pwd... /bin/pwd
> checking for source directory... /osgeo4w/usr/src/grass_trunk
> checking for build directory... /osgeo4w/usr/src/grass_trunk
> checking for svnversion... no
> checking for MacOSX App... no
> checking for MacOSX architectures... no
> checking for MacOSX SDK... no
> checking how to build libraries... shared
> ./configure: line 1507: syntax error near unexpected token `)'
> ./configure: line 1507: `        *-pc-msys)'

The case statement got broken in that change.
Fixed (or workaround) in r54175.

Markus