From: earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com (Earnie Boyd) Subject: Re: make problem (NBY) 29 Dec 1997 08:29:32 -0800 Message-ID: <19971229161601.18879.qmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@hotmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain To: ivo DOT abeloos AT skynet DOT be Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com >Reply-To: "Ivo Abeloos" <@skynet.be> >From: "Ivo Abeloos" >To: "gnuwin32 (E-mail)" >Subject: make problem >Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 10:34:21 +0100 > >Hi everybody, > >I have a little make problem. Consider the following file testfile.proto: > >ver XX.X >ver XX.X > >When I perform a sed -e "" testfile.proto on it, it gives me the contents of >the file on stdout, which is normal. When I try to do this from within a >makefile, it refuses to do anything: > >testfile: testfile.proto > echo 'Test the make' > sed -e "" testfile.proto > testfile: testfile.proto; \ echo 'Test the make'; \ sed -e "" testfile.proto This worked for me on NT 3.51. Original CDK.EXE install (No Sergey Patches). I will try this on W95 later tonight. It also would only work this way on AIX unix. >This is all, the echo does its thing but sed returns nothing! > >Anybody any suggestions? > >Thanx, > >Ivo > >- >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". > Let me point you to: ftp://ftp.cygnus.com/pub/gnu-win32/latest/ (ftp site) http://www.cygnus.com/pubs/gnupro/ (Comercial Page) http://www.cygnus.com/misc/gnu-win32/ (Project Page) http://www.cygnus.com/ml/gnu-win32 (Mail Archives) http://www.itribe.net/virtunix/winhelp-man-pages/ (HTML Man Pages) http://www.lexa.ru/sos (Sergey Okhapkin) http://www.fu.is.saga-u.ac.jp/~colin/gcc.html (Colin Peters) http://www.xraylith.wisc.edu/~khan/software/gnu-win32/ (Mumit Khan) - \\||// ---o0O0--Earnie--0O0o---- -earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com- ------ooo0O--O0ooo------- ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com - 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".