From: noer AT cygnus DOT com (Geoffrey Noer) Subject: Re: make 1 Sep 1998 03:36:03 -0700 Message-ID: <19980831155534.39922.cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com> References: <001701bdd3bc$676f4620$f143fea9 AT kevin> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: Kevin Watt Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com FYI, this is a make bug that's fixed in make 3.77. We will at least be including a patch that addresses this problem in the next major gnu-win32 release, but maybe not make 3.77 yet. -gjn On Sat, Aug 29, 1998 at 07:17:47PM -0700, Kevin Watt wrote: > Greetings, I just recently installed the cdk kit, and was hoping to use its make utility to build perl/tk 800.010. But, anytime I use make makefile, i get a " > > makefile:632: *** missing separator. Stop. > > " error, and it's quite frustrating! I've tried changing the MAKE_MODE env var. to UNIX, but the problem still occurs. I have tested this with many makefiles and I get the same problem, if on a different line. > > > An additional problem I get when creating the makefile for tk800 with perl makefile.pl, is it saying " > > Test Compiling config/signedchar.c > Bad command or file name > > Test Compiling config/Ksprintf.c > Bad command or file name > > " is it looking for my gcc in the wrong place or something? It seems to write all the dependancies ok and everything else. > > Thanks for the help, > Kevin Watt -- Geoffrey Noer noer AT cygnus DOT 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".