On 8/1/07, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Dmitry Kakurin wrote: > > > On 7/31/07, Marius Storm-Olsen <marius@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Dmitry Kakurin said the following on 30.07.2007 01:14: > > > > I want to be able to build MinGW port of Git on Windows. I've tried > > > > to follow steps in README.MinGW to setup this environment myself > > > > (install MinGW, MSys, ZLib etc.) but after wasting a lot of time > > > > with no result I give up. So, could somebody please just pkzip > > > > their environment (everything required) and share the zip file with > > > > me (privately or publicly)? I also think that an even better idea > > > > is to create a new Git repository with MinGW build environment. > > > > This will make contributing to MinGW port of Git MUCH easier. > > > > > > Aaron has done this, and you can find the link on his blog, here: > > > http://www.ekips.org/cgi-bin/aaron.cgi/2007/02/27 > > > > I've downloaded and installed it. But I could not make it work :-(. > > First I had this problem: > > $ make > > GIT_VERSION = 1.5.3.GIT > > * new build flags or prefix > > CC convert-objects.o > > gcc.exe: installation problem, cannot exec `cc1': No such file or directory > > make: *** [convert-objects.o] Error 1 > > > > Then I've copied cc1.exe and some others from > > C:\mingw4git\libexec\gcc\mingw32 into /bin. > > > > $ make > > CC convert-objects.o > > In file included from cache.h:4, > > from convert-objects.c:1: > > git-compat-util.h:51:22: sys/wait.h: No such file or directory > > > > Searching entire (downloaded) tree for wait.h gives nothing. > > > > 'make configure' does not work: > > $ make configure > > GEN configure > > configure.ac+:4: error: Autoconf version 2.59 or higher is required > > configure.ac+:4: the top level > > autom4te: /bin/m4 failed with exit status: 1 > > make: *** [configure] Error 1 > > > > What do I do now? > > This looks like you downloaded git.git. Official releases do not have > MinGW support yet! You have to get the MinGW port from repo.or.cz: > > http://repo.or.cz/w/git/mingw.git You were right. I was downloading Git under Cygwin and then copied it to MSys. Somewhere along the way I got confused and copied the wrong directory. It works now! Thank you! - Dmitry - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html