Re: Compiling latest svn version in mingw

Reimar Döffinger <[email protected]> Mon, 4 Jan 2010 15:47:54 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.mplayer.cygwin
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 04:31:04PM +0200, Roee Kashi wrote:
> another (maybe) usefull info: when i first typed 'make' i did got a short
> output, but only in the first time. (even if i 'make clean' or re-configure
> i don't get this output again)
> then, a few minutes ago i've updated the svn again and i there was an update
> for the configure file. after this update i tried re-configure and make, and
> got this output again (but a little shorter). so this time i copied it:

Try
make distclean
I have seen this as well, but never properly debugged it.
My latest suspicion is that sometimes the .d files get corrupted and
MinGW make has serious issues with that.
Nowadays I just cross-compile the Windows binaries on Linux, much less
painful than getting MinGW on Windows to work acceptably...