Re: [bug-gnu-libiconv] Compiling in mingw32

[Aleksander Morgado]

>> > Where did you download the broken libiconv-1.12 source package?
>>
>> It's not really broken.
>> wget http://cudlug.cudenver.edu/GNU/gnu/libiconv/libiconv-1.12.tar.gz
>
> That's an identical copy of the tarball on ftp.gnu.org. This appears to be
> a mirror of ftp.gnu.org.

Yes, in fact I looked for it in the GNU project page.

>
>> The problem was that I didn't have gperf installed, and while running
>> ./autogen.sh, it seems to try to update that aliases.h file after the
>> gnulib update. So if you don't have gperf, you will end up with
>> aliases.h missing.
>
> Thanks for explaining. I'm adding a note at the top of the autogen.sh file
> that 'gperf' is needed.

Great, thanks.

Cheers,
-Aleksander