From: N8TM AT aol DOT com Subject: Re: Make addity? 26 Sep 1998 22:44:35 -0700 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lewis DOT beard AT wcom DOT com, gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com In a message dated 9/26/98 5:12:32 AM Pacific Daylight Time, lewis DOT beard AT wcom DOT com writes: > where can I get source or binaries to the version of make (3.77) > listed above, if indeed it does fix it? ftp://ftp.gnu.org has had the make-3.77 source from the time it was announced. Many mirrors have been slow to pick it up. It was a tremendous improvement over earlier versions for me on W95 and has worked trouble-free on NT, hpux10.20, and irix6.4. "makefile:48: *** missing separator. Stop. To me this is a serious problem; it occurs when I add new lines or delete lines entirely. It happens whether or not I have a unix or dos line type. The only way I can get around it is to keep my makefile on a unix box on the internet and make changes there and ftp it across, because once I change the length of the file or add lines or whatnot, I get this seperator problem. " I'm not sure I understand this. Do you wind up with a mixture of and >CR> terminated lines after editing? Is your editor set up to expand tabs upon insertion? If so, turn it off or use a different editor. - 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".