From: morph@Softhome.net (Morph) Subject: Re: groff-1.10 3 Mar 1998 17:42:26 -0800 Message-ID: <006e01bd461d$b687f040$0f5fac98.cygnus.gnu-win32@jewell> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Larry Hall" Cc: "Gnu-win32" Cheers Larry, the notes below solved the problem, and I now understand more about makes ;-) Now I've hit the .exe suffix problem on make install, but I think I can solve this one (had the same problem with ncurses-4.1) Morph -----Original Message----- From: Larry Hall To: Morph Date: 02 March 1998 15:53 Subject: Re: groff-1.10 >I just commented these lines out of the makefile. I'm not 100% sure what >this is supposed to do for you but it appeared to be some "optional" >wrappers around stuff and I took the fact that there was nothing in >tmac_wrap to be an indication that I wasn't exercising this option!;-) >Removing the two areas that had a for loop using tmac_wrap solved the >install problem for me. > >Good luck! > >At 11:51 PM 3/1/98 -0000, you wrote: >>Okay, with the help of various people on this list, I'm finally getting >>somewhere :-) >> >>On Geoffery Noer's advice, I've persevered with make when trying to make >>groff-1.10 after successfully installing termcap-1.3 - However, I was >>wondering if anyone can tell me where I need to be looking to fix the >>following crash by make? - >> >>make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all'. >>if test -n ""; then \ >> for m in ; do \ >> rm -f $m-wrap; \ >> echo .cp 1 >$m-wrap; \ >> echo .so $m >>$m-wrap; \ >> done; \ >>fi >>/bin/sh: -c: line 1: syntax error near unexpected token `;' >>/bin/sh: -c: line 1: `if test -n ""; then for m in ; do rm -f $m-wrap; >>echo . >>cp 1 >$m-wrap; echo .so $m >>$m-wrap; done; fi' >>make[2]: *** [stamp-wrap] Error 2 >>make[1]: *** [tmac] Error 2 >>make: *** [all] Error 2 >> >>I guess there should be something after the ... then for m in >missing here> ... but I can't seem to find a file in the directory, or subs, >>which contains this piece of shell script. >> >>Help! >> >>Morph >> >>- >>For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to >>"gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help". >> >> >Larry > - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".