#17576 [Com]: configure bug

ID: 17576 Comment by: johnnymar at hotmail dot com Reported By: blakforge at hotmail dot com Status: Bogus Bug Type: Compile Failure Operating System: win2k / cygwin PHP Version: 4.2.3 New Comment: this sucks Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-11-11 01:28:50] jzhigao at sohu dot com cvs -z3 update -d -P checkout -P diff -u ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-10-25 10:25:51] hudzilla@php.net After additional testing and to-ing/fro-ing, it seems that the problem might well be down to cc not being available. I fixed the problem on my test machine with: ln --symbolic /usr/bin/gcc /usr/bin/cc configure then properly detects Cygwin. YMMV ;) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-10-22 12:38:08] sniper@php.net check config.log for the real reason WHY the check fails. Further discussion about this should happen on php-dev@lists.php.net so stop posting your comments here. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-10-22 12:33:12] hudzilla@php.net Sniper, > Use autoconf 2.13 ...seems to contradict with... << [18 Jun 4:59am] edink@php.net It a bug in autoconf 2.13. If you have autoconf 2.5x installed on your system you shoud be able to compile php >> Anyhow, using autoconf 2.13... ./cvsclean ./buildconf ./configure --without-xml --prefix=/usr creating cache ./config.cache checking for Cygwin environment... no checking for mingw32 environment... no checking host system type... i686-pc-cygwin checking for gcc... gcc checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) works... yes checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) is a cross-compiler... no checking whether we are using GNU C... yes checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes Seems the same...? --Paul ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-10-22 12:22:22] sniper@php.net Use autoconf 2.13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The remainder of the comments for this report are too long. To view the rest of the comments, please view the bug report online at http://bugs.php.net/17576 -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=17576&edit=1