Re: Help with MSYS based Windows building

From: Sinitsyn Valentine (Valentine.Sinitsyn@usu.ru)
Date: Sat Apr 12 2003 - 03:25:30 EDT

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    DB> This is my first attempt through and I'm getting this error.

    DB> mkdir: cannot create directory
    DB> `/n/abi/abi/src/MINGW32_1.0.8_i386_OBJ/obj/expat': No such file or directory

    DB> Naturally, this is a manual easy fix, but as I'm very new at using msys,
    DB> I'm a little ( lot? ) puzzled if this is a flaw in my setup or a flaw in
    DB> the diving make. I did notice that for some reason that mkdir -p does
    DB> not, in fact, make parent directories. I haven't yet examined the make
    DB> files, but it *seems* to me that's probably why it failed.

    DB> Am I misconfigured or is this a MSYS buglet?
    If you are using Win2k/WinXP this probably means that you don't have
    enough permissions to N:\abi\abi\src directory. If mkdir also fails, it is
    not likely to be abiword-specific problem.

    Regards,
    Valentine

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