building with cygwin

[Marco Atzeri]

On 01/03/2016 16:02, Nicolas Rybkin wrote:
> Hi, did anyone try to compile stuff with cygwin?
> ./configure gives:
> configure: error: S-Lang library version 2.0 or newer not found
> I have cygslang-2.dll in /bin. I really can't learn from configure script how it tests slang presence, there's "test x"$ac_slang_lib_path"" and something like and I don't know what this "test" does.
> Also can anyone tell me how to use cygport?
> cygport slang-2.2.2-2.cygport download
> gives:
> *** ERROR: diff is required to run cygport
> what diff?
> _______________________________________________


S-Lang is already available in cygwin, but you need to install
also the headers:

https://cygwin.com/packages/x86_64/libslang-devel/

Marco