From: sejanus AT gis DOT net ("Mark Brown") Subject: Re: Do pattern rules work in NT? 22 Jul 1997 07:00:08 -0700 Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <199707221252.IAA29951.cygnus.gnu-win32@home.gis.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Original-To: "Tom" , X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.71.1008.3 X-MimeOle: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE Engine V4.71.1008.3 Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Should the following conditional work under the NT/95 port of GNU Make as it does under OS/2 ? ifneq ($(GNU_OS_PORT),"NT_ENV") error: @echo Not running this Makefile on correct port! else endif -----Original Message----- From: Tom To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Date: Monday, July 21, 1997 5:54 PM Subject: Re: Do pattern rules work in NT? Robert Nicholson wrote: > > Should the following pattern rule work in NT? > > classes\%.class: %.java > javac ...... > > if I have a dependency like classes/something.class > > won't it match this rule? > > The gnumake shipped with NeXT's OE 4.2 for NT doesn't seem to. I have seen some makes fail silently if the dependency is greater than one char in length (.o). I worked around this by linking the .class to .j or something and it started working. - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help". - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".