From: Timothy M. <ter...@gm...> - 2008-04-22 14:30:04
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On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Earnie Boyd <ea...@us...> wrote: > > Quoting Timothy Madden <ter...@gm...>: > > > Hello > > > > My sed (GNU sed 4.0.6) seems to complain about 'extra characters' when > used > > by most configure scripts. > > So I tried to compile sed 4.1.5 and it wants a file named *alloca.h*. > Can I > > install something to get this file ? > > > > Please see the caution in the section titled "Using binaries with > different runtimes:" in the /doc/msys/README.rtf file. > > Yeah, I saw cygwin executables do no work well under msys ... Many times I type *hash* to make sure some command I use is from msys and not cygwin ... |