Error in Installing Autotools 4.10

[Chris Johns]

On 26/02/12 8:02 AM, Andrei Chichak wrote:
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> On 2012-February-25, at 11:49 AM, Binkowski, Cassio wrote:
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>> On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Andrei Chichak <groups at chichak.ca
>> <mailto:groups at chichak.ca>> wrote:
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>>     On 2012-February-25, at 9:22 AM, Binkowski, Cassio wrote:
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>>>     On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 2:03 AM, Ralf Corsepius
>>>     <ralf.corsepius at rtems.org <mailto:ralf.corsepius at rtems.org>> wrote:
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>>>         On 02/25/2012 12:07 AM, Binkowski, Cassio wrote:
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>>>             Is all I need to get it running:
>>>
>>>             * MinGW;
>>>             * MSYS;
>>>             *
>>>             http://www.rtems.org/ftp/pub/__rtems/4.10.2/rtems-4.10.2.tar.__bz2
>>>             <http://www.rtems.org/ftp/pub/rtems/4.10.2/rtems-4.10.2.tar.bz2>;
>>>             * Autoconf and Automake;
>>>
>>>         Prebuilt packages available from here:
>>>         ftp://ftp.rtems.org/pub/rtems/__mingw32/4.10/rtems-4.10-__autoconf/
>>>         <ftp://ftp.rtems.org/pub/rtems/mingw32/4.10/rtems-4.10-autoconf/>
>>>         ftp://ftp.rtems.org/pub/rtems/__mingw32/4.10/rtems-4.10-__automake/
>>>         <ftp://ftp.rtems.org/pub/rtems/mingw32/4.10/rtems-4.10-automake/>
>>>
>>>
>>>     I didn't find any instructions on how to build these manually?
>>>     Can you please provide such information?
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>>     The instructions for those are on Chris' mingw page
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>>     http://wiki.rtems.org/wiki/index.php/MinGW_Tools_for_Windows
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>>     …but, download the bz2 file from those directories that don't have
>>     -src in their names. Then
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>>     cd /c
>>     tar xvfj thenameofyourfile.bz2
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>>     And it will extract the pieces into the proper places.
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>>
>> Don't I have to make or compile them for them to be functional
>> (whatever their function is)?
>
> Nope. They are ready to roll.
>

I have updated the wiki page to hopefully make this a little clearer.

Chris