Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20020414193107.057bf008@pop.ma.ultranet.com>
X-Sender: lhall AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 19:32:49 -0400
To: <speedimex AT gmx DOT de>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: make and bash-2.05a-3 problem  with environment variables
In-Reply-To: <004d01c1e308$c0d98950$fe78a8c0@speedi1600>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"

At 12:32 PM 4/13/2002, Andre Domaschke wrote:
>Environment:
>win2k sp2
>
>Description:
>
>in a makefile:
>
>MAKE=make
>ifndef HOSTNAME
>ifndef COMSPEC
>         HOSTNAME := $(shell uname -n)
>else
>         HOSTNAME := $(shell ver)
>endif
>endif
>
>with bash-2.05-6 no problem
>but with bash-2.05a-3 the HOSTNAME won't be found
>
>i use always the same make version 


Did you check the email archives??  Here's a partial pointer.  

http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-11/msg01580.html

You should be able to track down the specifics from there and find all 
relevant discussions on this subject.



Larry Hall                              lhall AT rfk DOT com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
838 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746                     (508) 893-9889 - FAX


--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Bug reporting:         http://cygwin.com/bugs.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/