On Jun 15 13:36, Jon TURNEY wrote:
> It seems that xidepend doesn't work correctly if we are ./configure'd using a
> relative pathname to the srcdir:
> 
> $ make
> cd ../../../../src/winsup/doc && ./xidepend ../../../../src/winsup/doc/cygwin-ug-net.xml ../../../../src/winsup/doc/cygwin-api.xml >"/wip/cygwin/build/x86_64-unknown-cygwin/winsup/doc/Makefile.dep"
> grep: ../../../../src/winsup/doc/cygwin-ug-net.xml: No such file or directory
> grep: ../../../../src/winsup/doc/cygwin-api.xml: No such file or directory
> 
> Although it might be better to fix this by making xidepend use pathnames, rather
> than ignoring them and assuming everything is in the current directory...

Indeed.  The problem is the included loop iterating over the
dependencies.  A more foolproof solution would be helpful.

For the time being, please apply your patch.


Thanks,
Corinna

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