Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 13:34:37 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Subject: Re: FAQ about make Message-ID: <20001102133437.B13319@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com References: <4211-Thu02Nov2000110336+0000-starksb AT ebi DOT ac DOT uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.6i In-Reply-To: <4211-Thu02Nov2000110336+0000-starksb@ebi.ac.uk>; from starksb@ebi.ac.uk on Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 11:03:36AM +0000 On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 11:03:36AM +0000, David Starks-Browning wrote: >On Thursday 2 Nov 00, Schaible, Joerg writes: >> > Chris will have to clarify this for me. Is the distinction between >> > the net release and Redhat's commercial release made only in the >> > setting of MAKE_MODE in /etc/profile or cygwin.bat? I assumed it was >> > in the version of make that shipped. >> >> AFAIK the cygwin.bat is in both versions the same (uups, it has no MAKE_MODE >> entry, i.e. win32 *is* the default for make). Just DJ's setup changes the >> environment setting for MAKE_MODE to unix in /etc/profile. > >I thought make had been changed for the net release to run in UNIX >mode by default. The MAKE_MODE=UNIX in /etc/profile is superfluous. It has been changed. Your description is correct. I don't think that you should be discussing where environment variables are set in the FAQ entry. IMO, your entry is perfect as is. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com