configure hangs after "creating test/Makefile"

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Jan  7, 1999, Thomas Mohaupt <ThoMo at gmx.de> wrote:

> At 07:33 07.01.99 -0200, you wrote:
>> On Jan  6, 1999, Thomas Mohaupt <ThoMo at gmx.de> wrote:
>>> finaly it start to create some makefiles but after creating test/Makefile 
>>> the cygwin-window show "sed" in the titel and nothing else happens.

>> Are you sure it's not just taking very long to create config/config.h?
>> It usually takes much longer that the other Makefiles.

> more than 14 hours ?

It has never taken that long for me :-)

Try the latest snapshot, maybe it was some bug in the configure
script.  Or you may install the just-released autoconf 2.13 and
rebuild configure; it may be more cygwin-friendly.  BTW, I assume
you're using the latest cygwin toolset, are you?

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