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Re: Debug version of cygwin dll

Peter Buckley wrote:
> 
> I don't do the "make install" part- is that the wrong part? Otherwise
> the part about
> 
> cd srcdir
> mkdir build
> ../configure
> make
> 

The first line in the FAQ on rebuilding the tools:

  Note: You must build in a directory outside the source tree. 
                                      -------

Note, _not_ below the srcdir.  Just because you haven't had a problem doesn't
mean that your way is the correct way.

John

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