X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_THREADED,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 22:35:33 +0200 From: Aaron Schneider User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:14.0) Gecko/20120713 Thunderbird/14.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors References: <20120724155038.GD5572@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <20120724160827.GA6098@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> In-Reply-To: <20120724160827.GA6098@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 24/07/2012 18:08, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > You must be running a non-cygwin make. > > That said, however, make does not deal well with spaces in file > specifications. If something is actually parsing a PATH environment > variable then it could cause problems. > You're right, I know what caused the problem, a window's system path (not user's path) that includes the make.exe c:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Symbian\tools\make.exe Since there wasn't /usr/local/bin/make or /usr/bin/make just searched on paths imported from windows. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple