From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Stephen C. Biggs" To: Corinna Vinschen Subject: Re: where to find nslookup for Cygwin? Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 03:24:00 -0000 Message-id: <3A3ED4A1.11278.DD2385@localhost> References: <3A3E9F45.2707.CB405@localhost> <00121911531201.28008@cygbert> X-SW-Source: 2000-12/msg00863.html On 19 Dec 2000, at 11:53, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Tuesday 19 December 2000 08:35, Stephen C. Biggs wrote: > > On 18 Dec 2000, at 9:44, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > BTW: Please build your binary package so that it uses /usr/local as > > > prefix (which should be the default) and not /usr. This way it's > > > easier to distinguish between packages from the base distribution > > > and external packages. > > > > I have no problem with this, and I happen to agree that this is the > > way it should be... however, this will break compiles of external > > packages in cygwin that need the installed include files because of > > the system search order in gcc that is configured by cygwin. > > > > See my post entitled: "strange GCC system include search order". > > > > What this forces people to do is: > > export 'CFLAGS=-isystem /usr/local/include' > > > > which seems wrong to me; i.e. it is defined as a system include path > > in most if not all other installations of gcc on Unix. > > You are right but this shouldn't influence your package. It's a problem > in the gcc configuration. IMO this should be changed in gcc but not > result in changing the package scheme. > > BTW: I don't have that problem since I have set the environment > variables C_INCLUDE_PATH and CPLUS_INCLUDE_PATH to /usr/local/include. Thanks. Am I right in assuming that the correct way to set these variables is in /etc/profile as so: export C_INCLUDE_PATH=/usr/local/include export CPLUS_INCLUDE_PATH=/usr/local/include > > Corinna > > -- > Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to > Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com > Red Hat, Inc. > > -- > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple