Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Compiling bash from source

[Allen Choong]

Thank you. At least I know the reason, so that I can try to solve the problem.

> Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:42:37 +0200
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> Subject: Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Compiling bash from source
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> Allen Choong schrieb:
> > [...]
> > gcc -DPROGRAM='"bash.exe"' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='"i686"' -DCONF_OSTYPE='"mingw32"' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='"i686-pc-mingw32"' -DCONF_VENDOR='"pc"' -DLOCALEDIR='"/usr/local/share/locale"' -DPACKAGE='"bash"' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -I../include -I../lib -g -DCROSS_COMPILING -o mksyntax.exe ../mksyntax.c
> > [...]
> > /usr/include/unistd.h:275:21: error: two or more data types in declaration specifiers
> > [...]
> > Is there anyway to solve this? Because it looks like reading the "unistd.h" from the Linux root, not based on the installed i686-pc-mingw32 path.
>
> That's true, but the deeper problem is that the Makefile
> calls "gcc" rather than "i686-pc-mingw32-gcc". I guess
> there is a bug in the bash Makefile which affects
> cross-compiling.
>
>
> Regards,
> Volker
>
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> Volker Grabsch
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