[postgis-users] Geos installation problem

[Norman Vine]

Adolfo Arbach
>
> I´m trying to build Postgis 0.8.1 and Geos1.0 (against PostgreSQL
>  7.4.1) on Windows XP. I installed Proj.4 without problems, but I obtain the
> below compilation error when I execute "make", in the Geos installation:
>
> "CC: installation problem: cannot exec ´cc1plus´: No such file or directory"

Did you install the c++ compiler ?
Note this is not included in thedefault  'C' compiler 'gcc' install

to check issue c++ from a bash shell

TO install rerun Cygwin setup program and select the
gcc-g++ entry from the devel section

HTH

Norman