[Xapian-devel] Re: Xapian Binding compile error in Windows XP using CygWin

[Koum]

Olly Betts <olly <at> survex.com> writes:

> What does this output:
> 
> python -c 'import sys;print sys.prefix'
> 
> If it's "C:\Program Files\Python24", then change the "lib" back to
> "libs" in configure, and everything should work I think.
> 
> However, from the output, it looks like it's giving "/usr", which I
> guess cygwin maps somewhere.  Do you know where?
> 
> Cheers,
>     Olly
> 

$ python -c 'import sys;print sys.prefix'
/usr

And James is right the path for /usr is C:\cygwin\usr