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Re: Crash fix on Windows/MinGW
From: |
Noah Misch |
Subject: |
Re: Crash fix on Windows/MinGW |
Date: |
Fri, 14 Apr 2006 14:02:23 -0700 |
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Mutt/1.5.6i |
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 01:04:41PM +0200, Eric PAIRE wrote:
> I have been facing a problem on Windows/MinGW with autoconf. The
> configure generated script crashes when called via "config.status
> --recheck":
> ../src/configure: config.log: Permission denied
>
> The reason is that config.log cannot be truncated by configure because
> config.status already opened it (and Windows forbids truncating an open
> file). Here is the fix (tested on Windows/MinGW).
Thanks for the report and the patch. It is remarkable that this has never come
up before. You use the MinGW compilers; do you use the MSYS shell and tools to
run `configure', or something else? What version?