Re: compiling/installing quantlib with cygwin

Posted by Knox, Matt on
URL: http://quantlib.414.s1.nabble.com/compiling-installing-quantlib-with-cygwin-tp1050p1055.html

> Cygwin seems to have a problem with the double slash at the beginning of the
> pathname //usr/local/lib/libQuantLib.a. I solved it by manually removing occurrences of
> "$(DESTDIR)/" from the install-exec-hook and install-data-hook rules in ql/Makefile. If
> you then re-run "make install", I think you'll find that it goes through.

Thanks Andy. That seems to  have done the trick as far as I can tell.

To the developers... is their any chance a generic work around for this problem can be included in the main distribution? If so, that would greatly appreciated.

Now to see if I can get the python bindings working... stay tuned ;)

- Matt