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From: "Karr, David" <david DOT karr AT attws DOT com>
To: "'cygwin'" <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject: RE: Cygwin-compatible version of Make with "target-specific" vari
	able s
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 09:52:37 -0800
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Perhaps I should have been more specific.  I meant is there a pre-built
installation of GNU make for Cygwin with that feature?  I don't have a
compiler set up on my NT workstation.

> ----------
> From: 	Tim Prince[SMTP:tprince AT computer DOT org]
> Sent: 	Tuesday, March 21, 2000 9:45 AM
> To: 	Karr, David; 'cygwin'
> Subject: 	Re: Cygwin-compatible version of Make with "target-specific"
> variable s
> 
> Not at all difficult.  Newer versions of make build "out of the box"
> except
> for the lack of provision for installing .exe files.  I suppose make-3.77
> is
> also available in one of the ported software collections.  Many people are
> using it successfully with cygwin.  Not even a problem for unemployed
> people
> like me.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Karr, David" <david DOT karr AT attws DOT com>
> To: "'cygwin'" <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 9:08 AM
> Subject: Cygwin-compatible version of Make with "target-specific" variable
> s
> 
> 
> > The version of GNU make with Cygwin B20.1 is apparently 3.75.  Somewhere
> > around 3.76 (a "minor" release that had 94 revisions over the span of 9
> > months!), "target-specific" variables were implemented.  How difficult
> would
> > it be to get a more recent version of GNU Make for Cygwin, at least
> which
> > includes these features?  I can't find information on the web site about
> > revisions of the various packages included with either B20.1 or Cygwin
> 1.0.
> >
> ==========================================================================
> ==
> > David M. Karr     ; david DOT karr AT attws DOT com  ; AT&T Wireless & Best
> Consulting
> > Software Engineer ; Java/CORBA/Unix/C++/X ; Brainbench CJP (4/20/1999)
> 
> 

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