Are you using msysgit? The problem is probably that it convert unix
line endings to dos line endings.
You should reinstall git. During the installation, it will ask you
what to do with line endings. Choose to leave line endings as they are
in the remote repository. Then clone the repository again.
Andrej
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 5:25 AM, Barton Willis <willisb at unk.edu> wrote:
> I'm learning git, but due to ./configure failing, I haven't been able to build Maxima using msys.
> I'm clueless about fixing / debugging such things...all pointers appreciated. I tried both
> ccl & sbcl with the same bug. Maybe I don't have the correct msys version? How do I know which
> one I have?
>
> $ ./configure --enable-sbcl
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for gawk... gawk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> checking for emacs... no
> checking for xemacs... no
> checking build system type... i686-pc-mingw32
> checking host system type... i686-pc-mingw32
> checking for sbcl... true
> checking for sbcl... (cached) true
> checking for iconv... true
> checking for recode... false
> checking POSIX shell to see that it contains getopts... trying /bin/sh
> POSIX shell is /bin/sh
> checking for egrep... grep -E
> configure: creating ./config.status
> ./config.status: line 389: syntax error near unexpected token `\"'
> ./config.status: line 389: ` ?"\" ) CONFIG_FILES="$CONFIG_FILES \" ;;'
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> --Barton
>
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