Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <40BC3795.7030902@sysgo.com> Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2004 10:00:21 +0200 From: bertrand marquis User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; fr-FR; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20030225 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin Mailing List Subject: problem with make under cygwin Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.61 (1.212.2.1-2003-12-09-exp) on donald.sysgo.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no version=2.61 X-AntiVirus: checked by AntiVir MailGate (version: 2.0.1.16; AVE: 6.25.0.60; VDF: 6.25.0.80; host: mailgate.sysgo.de) Hello i'm having a strange problem with the make command and shell. i try to run a makefile with this : HAVE_DEVFS := $(shell grep 'CONFIG_DEVFS_FS=y' ../../linux/.config &> /dev/null && echo "yes" || echo "no") the shell command is working out of a makefile but in the makefile the HAVE_DEVFS variable only contain the output of the grep command. Does anyone know why it doesn't work ? I'm using make 3.80-1 on windows 2000 thanks -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/