Date: Thu, 9 Oct 1997 17:04:06 -0700 (PDT)
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To: Frank Faubert <frank DOT faubert AT sympatico DOT ca>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
From: Nate Eldredge <eldredge AT ap DOT net>
Subject: Re: Allegro 2.2
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At 05:33  10/9/1997 -0700, Frank Faubert wrote:
>Hi Folks,
>
>Yes, another lurking newbie with Allegro that won't compile properly. 
>
>I downloaded the files, setup a C:\ALLEG22 dir, pkunzipped <sp?> using
>-d switch and everything seems to be there. 
>
>Switched to that directory and typed "make" (no quotes). 
>
>After much whirring, churning and lightsablinking, I ended up with the
>message "make.exe nothing to be done for 'badtarget'.  
>
>Now, I'm not usually an alarmist, but I'm thinking something called
>'badtarget' is not a good thing. 
>
>While this is in the cyber-post-office, I'm going to be R'ingTFM but
>should anyone have any ideas, thoughts, Celtic charms, etc. that I could
>use... please feel free to stop me from ripping what little hair I have
>left out.
Be sure your DJGPP and PATH environment variables are set, and/or try typing
"make djgpp" instead.
Incidentally, what are the "files" you downloaded? AFAIK, there is only one
file: ALLEG22.ZIP.

Nate Eldredge
eldredge AT ap DOT net