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@@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ The simplest way to compile this package is:
<http://tu-dresden.de/die_tu_dresden/zentrale_einrichtungen/zih/forschung/projekte/otf>.
2. `cd' to the directory containing the package's source code and type
- `./configure' to configure the package for your system.
+ `./configure' to configure the package for your system. If you're
+ building for Cygwin, you should pass `--disable-shared' to `configure';
+ ppamltracer will not build as a shared library for Cygwin.
Running `configure' might take a while. While running, it prints some
messages telling which features it is checking for.
@@ -79,6 +81,17 @@ The simplest way to compile this package is:
test that all other targets like `make install' and `make uninstall' work
correctly. This target is generally not run by end users.
+Platform Specific Compilation Notes
+===================================
+
+As mentioned above, ppamltracer will not build as a shared library for Cygwin.
+To build ppamltracer for Cygwin, you'll need to run `configure' with the
+`--disable-shared' option:
+
+ ./configure --disable-shared
+
+This is a known issue.
+
Compilers and Options
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