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At 12:38 PM 9/8/2006, William A. Hoffman wrote:

>Thanks Bob.   OK, so that is three people that have tested this patch.
>Please try the patch if you use make.  DOS paths will be on by DEFAULT
>and there will be no way to turn it off.   We want to make sure this does
>not break any POSIX based makefiles.   

Since folks seem to be adverse to building from source, I have made the patched
make.exe available here:

http://www.cmake.org/files/cygwin/make.exe

Please try it, and report any problems on this list.

Thanks.

-Bill


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