Re: [Mingw-users] Error in mingw32-make mingw-get package?

[Earnie <ea...@us...>]

Mark wrote:
> On 07/12/2010 04:19 PM, Earnie wrote:
>> Mark wrote:
>>
>>> On 07/12/2010 03:33 PM, Mark wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> In windows, when I call
>>>>
>>>>> mingw-get install mingw32-make
>>>> mingw-get seems to say it worked; however there's no sign of
>>>> mingw32-make in the bin folder;
>>>>
>>>> when I try to unlzma the package it downloaded then I see
>>>> $ unlzma make-3.81.90-20100618-1-mingw32-bin.tar.lzma
>>>> unlzma: SetDecoderProperties() error
>>>>
>>>> Best regards
>>>>
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>> http://www.halloit.com
>>>>
>>>> Key ID 046B65CF
>>>>
>>> URL of the package is
>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/MinGW/make/make-3.81.90-20100618-mingw32/make-3.81.90-20100618-1-mingw32-bin.tar.lzma/download
>>>
>> Choose a different mirror.
>>
> Hi Earnie,
>
> All 10 Mirrors I've tried so far give identical results  :-)
>
> it would be intriguing to see whether there's a way of encouraging mingw-get to install an older version of mingw32-make, although not crucial  :-D
>

With a little editor magic of the meta data xml file, probably.  Search 
this and the mingw-dvlpr list for details.

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