Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com From: Chris Faylor Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 14:17:03 -0500 To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Subject: Re: Re: Make problem Message-ID: <20000301141703.B8419@cygnus.com> Reply-To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com References: <4.1.20000301103644.01bc4ef0@pop.mathworks.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.1.4i In-Reply-To: <4.1.20000301103644.01bc4ef0@pop.mathworks.com>; from paulk@mathworks.com on Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 10:38:22AM -0500 On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 10:38:22AM -0500, Paul Kinnucan wrote: >At 04:40 PM 2/29/00 -0600, Chuck Irvine wrote: >>I believe that I had a similar problem with the b20 make distribution. > >His problem is that he's trying to run bash, a Unix shell, in Cygnus make's >win32 compatibility mode. Starting make in Unix mode (via the environment >variable MAKE_MODE or the command switch --unix) is all that is necessary >to cure his problem, assuming he wants to use bash has the shell for making >things. The win32 and unix compatiblity modes are described in the Cygwin FAQ. In case it needs to be said, Paul's analysis seems to be 100% correct. The FAQ seems to be pretty clear. I have no idea why this thread has gone on so long. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com