Sorry guys. As ever the answer was in the question. I made the symbolic link
to /bin/install and it burst into life.

Rob

Rob Blackbourn <rob.blackbourn / tokaiasia.com.hk> wrote in message
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> I'd like to be able to build this myself. I have the latest cygwin (as of
> 12.00 Apr 26).
>
> I have donwloaded 1.6.3.
>
> When I type ./configure it complains that there is no "install-sh". This
> file exists in the nightly snapshot but is of zero length (symbolic
link?).
> Can somebody email me this file?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rob Blackbourn
>
>