Message-Id: <28960.9607101126@vvl.co.uk>
To: Kay AT jocokko DOT edition DOT bonbit DOT org
Reply-To: ians AT vvl DOT co DOT uk
From: ians AT vvl DOT co DOT uk (Ian Stevenson)
Subject: Re: Problem with GNU make...
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 96 12:27:55 BST


Kay AT jocokko DOT edition DOT bonbit DOT org wrote :

>
>ians AT vvl DOT co DOT uk (Ian Stevenson)   04.07.96
>"Problem with GNU make...":
>
>> ### Result:
>> D:\IANS\DJGPP\v2gnu\gnu\gcc-272>make -f makefile cccp.o
>> makefile:6: *** missing separator.  Stop.
>> ###
>
>The same was true for me. Couldn't use make at all.
>
>> 'make' is the version of GNU make with DJGPP v2 i.e. 3.73
>>
>>
>> What did I do wrong?
>
>What die we do wrong ? ;-)
>
>        Kay
>

Thanks to all those who responded - the answer was that I used DOS
edit, which inserts 8 spaces when you press the Tab key, not a tab.
Make requires a tab, so a different editor must be used.  Windows 
Notepad worked for me...

Cheers,
	Ian (ians AT vvl DOT co DOT uk)