X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:48:47 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cygwin-make issue Message-ID: <20080930234846.GA26938@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <983286.44423.qm@web33508.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <48E29E74.7020204@etr-usa.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <48E29E74.7020204@etr-usa.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 03:47:32PM -0600, Warren Young wrote: >Clearcase Administrator wrote: >>The cygwin version of make is 3.80. And my OS is WIN32. >>The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another >>process. >> >>make[1]: *** [KJxSvc] Error 255 >>make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... > > File locking semantics are different on Windows -- far more strict -- than > on your average *ix where GNU make normally lives. Things you can get away > with on *ix are often prohibited on Windows. Very true. Also the above is not actually a make error, make 3.80 is not the current version of Cygwin's make, and there are not enough details in this report to provide even vague help. cgf -- 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/