[ECOS] Re: make: *** *#@!: No such file or directory. Stop.

[Dave Lawrence <dlawrence at ad-holdings dot co dot uk>]

Tom Deconinck wrote:
> eCos is known not to build on Cygwin due to the fact that Cygwin is a
> moving target and not all tools function expected.
> Your best bet is to use a Linux development host.
> See the list archive, this has been addressed before.

Builds fine for me and all my colleagues under Cygwin.

> On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 10:01 PM, Preston, Ralph A. <rpreston@mitre.org> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I've just starting using eCos and am attempting to run the
> > configuration tool, configtool-060710.exe, using Cygwin on Windows XP.
> > Checking through the list archives I found someone else had a similar
> > problem but their fix doesn't seem to be working for me.
> >
> > The problem is running Build -> Library in the eCos Configuration Tool
> > produces this output:
> >
> > "make -j2 --directory
> > "/ecos-c/ReadyFlow/4205_1.5/ecos/nonkernel/ecos_build"
> >
> > make: *** /ecos-c/ReadyFlow/4205_1.5/ecos/nonkernel/ecos_build: No such
> > file or directory.  Stop."

Did you do Build -> Generate Build Tree first?

I've just tried building the target without a build tree, that's 
definately the error you'll get.

> > I'm using the latest version of the configuration tool from
> > eCosCentric.  Running "mount" under Cygwin produces this output:
> >
> > C:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (textmode)
> > C:\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type system (textmode)
> > C:\cygwin on / type system (textmode)
> > c: on /ecos-c type user (textmode)
> > c: on /ecos-c type system (textmode)
> >
> > If I remove all mounts (umount -A) and then re-start configtool it
> > recreates the "c: on /ecos-c type user (textmode)" mount point.
> > However, it still has the same build error.

I've found the name of the mount points to be unimportant.  It'll still 
work if you call you mount point "/fred".

> > Any help is appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Ralph Preston
> > The MITRE Corporation
> > 202 Burlington Road, MS E095
> > Bedford, MA 01730
> > Phone: 781-271-7914    Fax: 781-271-8915    Cell: 617-335-2226
> >
> >
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