RE: makedepend in 2000-07-19 xfree86-4.0-Prog.tar.bz2

["Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>]

>
> hmm, I doubt this is a tcl issué... even if I run makedepend, in a
> directory (fat32 fs) with a Makefile and no Makefile.bak, I still
> get this:
>
> BASH.EXE-2.04$ makedepend
> makedepend: error:  cannot rename Makefile to Makefile.bak
> BASH.EXE-2.04$
>
> it might be cygwin/win98 related though...

could be?  I do compilation of Windows Nt and Windows 2000 and have not
seen this problem.



>
>
> /ChJ
>
> btw, I'm on the list now...
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <s_m_siddiqi@yahoo.com>
> To: "Christian_Jönsson" <c.christian.joensson@telia.com>;
> <cygwin-xfree@sourceware.cygnus.com>
> Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2000 6:16 PM
> Subject: Re: makedepend in 2000-07-19 xfree86-4.0-Prog.tar.bz2
>
>
> > I am not aware of any bugs in makedepend.  It maybe
> > tcl issue.  Please check with tcl mailing list.  You
> > may try using GccMakedepend, which works better with
> > GCC.
> >
> > Suhaib
> >
> >
> > --- Christian_Jönsson <c.christian.joensson@telia.com>
> > wrote:
> > > I was just wondering if makedepend in the 2000-07-19
> > > version of xfree86-4.0 for cygwin-1.1.2 is known to
> > > have problems?
> > >
> > > I'm trying to use it to make depend on the tcl cvs
> > > sources but I get an error:
> > >
> > > <stuff deleted>
> > > ..c ../tcl/unix/../generic/tclStubLib.c
> > > makedepend: error:  cannot rename Makefile to
> > > Makefile.bak
> > > make: *** [depend] Error 1
> > > BASH.EXE-2.04$
> > >
> > > Is this well-know or a bug that sneaked in in the
> > > latest version or is it perhaps an issue for the tcl
> > > cvs sources you think?
> > >
> > > tia,
> > >
> > > /ChJ
> > >
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> > >
> >
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