From: mjb AT cosmic-us DOT com (Mike Burns) Subject: Beta-20.1: Win95 and Win98 - Make problem with del shell comman d 15 Jan 1999 01:18:05 -0800 Message-ID: <41613D61F226D211867400104B8AB25703AD8F.cygnus.gnu-win32@fs2.cosmic-us.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="---- =_NextPart_001_01BE3FEA.255304D0" To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------ =_NextPart_001_01BE3FEA.255304D0 Content-Type: text/plain I installed the full Beta-20.1 and set the paths etc. I can't get the "del" command to work from a make file in Win32 mode when running under Win 95 or Win 98. It works under Win NT 4.0. and I can get the test case below to work in UNIX mode using "rm" instead of "del". Please find a simple test below. Best Regards, Michael Burns Makefile (test.mak ) ###################### DEL=del ..PHONY : CLEAN CLEAN: $(DEL) test.txt ###################### COMMAND LINE make --win32 CLEAN -f test.mak OUTPUT del test.txt Bad command or file name ------ =_NextPart_001_01BE3FEA.255304D0 Content-Type: text/html Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Beta-20.1: Win95 and Win98 - Make problem with del shell = command

I installed the full Beta-20.1 and set the paths = etc.  I can't get the "del" command to work from a make = file in Win32 mode when running under Win 95 or Win 98.  It works = under Win NT 4.0.  and I can get the test case below to work in = UNIX mode using "rm" instead of "del".

Please find a simple test below.


Best Regards,
Michael Burns


Makefile (test.mak )

######################
DEL=3Ddel

.PHONY : CLEAN
CLEAN:
        $(DEL) = test.txt
######################

COMMAND LINE
make --win32 CLEAN -f test.mak

OUTPUT
del test.txt
Bad command or file name



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