Re: [privoxy-commits] current TODO,1.139,1.140

On 1/21/16, Fabian Keil <[email protected]> wrote:
> Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> > + 147) Improve "Building from Source" section in the user manual.
>> > +      A common problem seems to be that it's not obvious to
>> > non-technical
>> > +      users how the listed dependencies can be installed on the
>> > commonly
>> > +      used platforms. Adding a couple of examples should also be useful
>> > for
>> > +      technical users (like Privoxy developers) who want to install or
>> > test
>> > +      Privoxy on platforms they are not familiar with.
>>
>> Building from source on Windows using Cygwin requires requires an old,
>> unsupported version of cygwin.  Tips/hints on where to begin making
>> the changes required to do cross-compiling - eg
>>   autoheader
>>   autoconf
>>   ./configure  --build=i686-pc-cygwin  --host=i686-pc-mingw32
>>   make
>> would be appreciated
>
> This should probably be documented at the end of:
> doc/source/buildsource.sgml
> which is included when building README, INSTALL and the user manual.

Which "this"?  The request for help on how to get the windows build
working with the current cygwin or the instructions I sent out a few
days ago on how to how to build Privoxy on cygwin 1.5?

Lee

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