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authorsimonpj <unknown>2002-05-17 08:21:51 +0000
committersimonpj <unknown>2002-05-17 08:21:51 +0000
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[project @ 2002-05-17 08:21:51 by simonpj]
Wibble
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@@ -3744,7 +3744,7 @@ the Cygwin installer.
<para> Now set the following user environment variables:
<itemizedlist>
-<listitem><para> Add <filename>c:/cygwin/bin</filename> to your
+<listitem><para> Add <filename>c:/cygwin/bin</filename> and <filename>c:/cygwin/usr/bin</filename> to your
<constant>PATH</constant></para></listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -3899,6 +3899,15 @@ configure: error: ./configure failed for ghc
</para>
</listitem>
+<listitem> <para><command>autoconf</command> seems to create the file <filename>configure</filename>
+read-only. So if you need to run autoconf again (which I sometimes do for safety's sake),
+you get
+<screen>
+/usr/bin/autoconf: cannot create configure: permission denied
+</screen>
+Solution: delete <filename>configure</filename> first.
+</para></listitem>
+
<listitem>
<para>
You either need to add <filename>ghc</filename> to your