Quick steps for MinGW+autotools setup ===================================== 1. Download MinGW/MSys packages from MinGW's project homepage[A]. I've downloaded[B]. 2. Unpack MinGW packages to some directory. In my case it was to c:\mingw. 3. Install MSys using exe installer. In my case I've installed it in c:\mingw\msys. 4. Unpack MSys packages[B] to directory, where you've installed MSys in step 4. 5. Install msysDTK (very old Perl etc. needed for autotools). 6. Run msys.bat and just cd to librfid directory and run ./autogen.sh, then ./configure 7. Lucky number A. http://http://www.mingw.org/download.shtml B. MinGW packages: --------------- gcc-g++-3.4.5-20060117-1.tar.gz gcc-core-3.4.5-20060117-1.tar.gz binutils-2.16.91-20060119-1.tar.gz w32api-3.6.tar.gz mingw-runtime-3.9.tar.gz mingw32-make-3.80.0-3.tar.gz gdb-6.3-2.exe mingw-utils-0.3.tar.gz MSys packages: -------------- MSYS-1.0.10.exe bash-2.05b-MSYS.tar.bz2 msys-autoconf-2.59.tar.bz2 msys-automake-1.8.2.tar.bz2 msys-libtool-1.5.tar.bz2 msysDTK-1.0.1.exe