MAKETYPE=gmake
+# The following "ifeq" does not appear to DTRT, and therefore breaks
+# the build on mingw32. Also the -m option does not exist in many
+# (reasonably recent even) versions of Cygwin. These issues need to be
+# remedied before putting this cygpath kludge back in.
+
# Convert CURDIR to native file name, if in Cygwin format
-ifeq "$(shell cygpath $(CURDIR))" "$(CURDIR)"
-CURDIR := $(shell cygpath -m $(CURDIR))
-endif
+#ifeq "$(shell cygpath $(CURDIR))" "$(CURDIR)"
+#CURDIR := $(shell cygpath -m $(CURDIR))
+#endif
+
THISDIR = .
# Cygwin has changed quoting rules somewhat since b20, in a way that