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Re: RPM and shared library support
Nicholas Wourms wrote:
> Anyhow, it might take some effort to get elfutils working, but hopefully
> it won't be too difficult.
Since Cygwin doesn't use ELF, why do we need to bother?
I have successfully built rpm by deleting the elfutils subdirectory,
manually removing it from the list of subdirs in configure, and patching a
few Makefiles to stop certain subsidiary programs (mostly to do with debug
info) being built.
Max.