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From:	Bernard Dautrevaux <DAUTREVAUX AT microprocess DOT com>
To:	"'zmola AT campbellsci DOT com'" <zmola AT campbellsci DOT com>,
	cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject:	RE: B20.1 Make broken
Date:	Mon, 22 Feb 1999 15:05:03 +0100
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carl Zmola [mailto:zmola AT campbellsci DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, February 19, 1999 7:15 PM
> To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
> Subject: B20.1 Make broken
> 
> 
> I have come accross a bug in Cygwin B20.1's make
> utility
> 
> After trying a little, I found the differnce can
> be expressed with the follwing makefile.
> 
> -----------------------------------
> # mt.mak -- test make
> 
> all: 
>  echo \"hello\"
> 
> -----------------------------------
> my results are as follows.
> 
> gmake is an older cygwin make. (it loads cygwin.dll)
> both are version 3.75
> 
> 
> For make  in cygwin b20.1 
> 
> $ make -f mt.mak
> echo \"hello\"
> \\""hello\\""
> 
> 
> For make from an ealier version of cygwin (B19?)
> $ make -f mt.mak
> echo \"hello\"
> "hello"
> 
> From Linux make 3.76.1
> 
> $ make -f mt.mak
> echo \"hello\"
> "hello"
> 
> 
> How do I submit this bug? 
> Does anyone have a workaround?
> 
> Carl 
> zmola AT campbellsci DOT com
> 
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And if you try:

	MAKE_MODE=unix
	export MAKE_MODE
	make -f mt.mak

What's the result (on my NT4, it works this way which is my default).

Regards,

	Bernard

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