[GRASSLIST:2823] Re: Compilation problem using cygwin

[Glynn Clements]

Kidd, James P. wrote:

> I tried compiling the latest Grass source in cygwin and got this error in
> the configure script:
> 
> $ ./configure --enable-postgres=no \
> >     --x-includes=/usr/X11R6/include \
> >     --x-libraries=/usr/X11R6/lib \
> >     --with-tcltk-libs=/usr/local/lib \
> >     --with-tcltk-includes=/usr/local/include
> checking host system type... i686-pc-cygwin
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) works... no
> configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot
> create executables.
> 
> Any ideas where I need to start?

Look in the "config.log" file. This contains all of the commands which
"configure" executes, along with their output, including any error
messages.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn.clements at virgin.net>