Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Authentication-Warning: slinky.cs.nyu.edu: pechtcha owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2003 15:26:04 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: Philippe Bastiani cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Problem with make 'undef missing' In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: Importance: Normal MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Sat, 6 Sep 2003, Philippe Bastiani wrote: > Hi, > > I use a generic makefile on several systems... In the past, this makefile > worked fine under Cygwin ! > Now, I obtain the following error: 'makefile.def:3: *** missing... > > See, the following stupid makefile: > *** Begin of file *** > ifneq ($(strip $(SUBDIRS)),) > else > define MAKE_SUBDIRS > $(MAKE_NOTHING) > endef > endif > > .PHONY : all > all : depend > > .PHONY : depend > depend depends: $(CCLIST) $(CLIST) > $(MAKE_DEPENDS) > $(MAKE_SUBDIRS) > *** end of file *** > > Please note: if I replace the character (line 5, before the endef) by > blank characters.. make works with no error ! > > a+ Philippe, This was reported before (quite recently, maybe in the past couple of months). I don't recall the exact details or whether there was a resolution, but you should be able to find it in the archives. Sorry I couldn't me more helpful. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/