Date: Mon, 8 Aug 94 08:15:40 -0400
From: dj AT ctron DOT com (DJ Delorie)
To: pierre AT la DOT tce DOT com
Cc: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il, djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: make.exe problem in djgpp 1.11m5

> The Make program itself is supposed to search the command in the PATH.  If
> it does find it then the make prints 'Command not found'. Nothing to do
> with command.com.

Certain commands (like cd, dir, rem) are automatically passed to
command.com by make itself.  Other cases of system() where tha command
can't be found on the path are also automatically passed to
command.com.  Batch files also invoke command.com.