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Date:	Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:09:44 -0700
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Subject:	Re: is using old make.exe (3.80) (cygwin 1.5.x) within cygwin 1.7.x OK
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You could also use a patched make 3.81 compiled for Cygwin 1.7.

http://sites.rwalker.com/cygwin/

-Rob

On 8/9/11 9:58 PM, Heiko Elger wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> cause of colon problems we have to use old make version 3.80 in cygwin 1.7.x.
> The binary make.exe is a copy of cygwin 1.5.x installation.
> 
> Is it correct to use this version within cygwin 1.7.x?
> Or do I have to rebuild the binary?
> 
> At the moment all seems to work fine - I only want to avoid future problems or
> side effects.
> 
> best regrads
> 
> Heiko
> 
> 
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