On Tue, 25 Oct 2005, Stepan Kasal wrote: > 3) There is an MSYS build of bash. Though MinGW/MSYS is not ready > to run Autoconf, you can use it to unpack a tarball and run ./configure > there. > Is it possible that ./configure will then run in the 8.3 environment? > I don't know and that is why I am not ready to drop the 8.3 support from > generated ./configure. > Actually, I've been running AC on MSYS for over a year now. I think I had to build AC locally and install it, but it works fine. My Windows environment doesn't have 8.3 issues, so I can't guess whether there's any need to support 8.3 filenames under MSYS. -Dan _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
