254580 - cygwin build fails (cl not found)

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(SeaMonkey :: Build Config, defect)

Description

[Fabrizio Lanza]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)
Build Identifier: 

 I have set up everything according to the instructions for the win32 build.

 The compilation fails at the beginning. Here is the config.log:

configure:875: checking host system type
configure:896: checking target system type
configure:914: checking build system type
configure:1966: checking for gcc
configure:2079: checking whether the C compiler (cl  ) works
configure:2095: cl -o conftest    conftest.c  1>&5
cl: not found
configure: failed program was:

#line 2090 "configure"
#include "confdefs.h"

main(){return(0);} 



Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1

[Christian :Biesinger (don't email me, ping me on IRC)]

> I have set up everything according to the instructions for the win32 build.

are you sure you set CC, CXX etc. in the mozconfig file? see
http://www.mozilla.org/build/win32.html#ss2.5