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Re: make[4]: cl: Command not found


On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 9:57 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
<yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 21:36 -0600, Quinn Wood wrote:
>> When attempting to compile an application I recieved this error.
>>
>> make[4]: cl: Command not found
>>
>> Recognizing the line I'm either toeing or- more accurately- crossing
>> the line between on- and offtopic here (I apologize) what is "cl?"
>
> cl is Microsoft's command-line C/C++ compiler. ?Whatever you are trying
> to build is intended for MSVC, or mistakenly thinks that it should be
> using MSVC on Cygwin.
>
Ah, thank you.

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