Subject: Re: Make and command execution
From: [email-masked] (Michael Hirmke)

17 Sep 1998 14:44:23 -0700
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Sujoy Mitra [[email-masked]] wrote:

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>The lib1 target fails with:
>Can't open perl script "perlscript": No such file or directory
>
>How did make know that "perlscript" was a PERL script? If it actually

It is *not* make which gives you this message - it is perl itself.
Try to run "perlscript" from bash - you should get the same message.
You should put ( perl -S perlscript ) into your makefile.

[...]
>
>Can anyone explain this?
>
>Thanks,
>Sujoy Mitra.

Bye.
Michael.
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