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> Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 15:49:14 -0800 (PST)
> From: fschmidt <fschmidt AT gmail DOT com>
> 
> 2.  Replace /bin/make.exe with http://www.cmake.org/files/cygwin/make.exe . 
> The new version of make can't handle colons, so replace the new version with
> an old make that can handle colons.

The binary of Make at that URL is not an old version, it's the same
latest version 3.81 of Make with a patch applied that makes it support
DOS-style file names with drive letters.

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