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Re: make 3.81-1 vs. 3.80-1 and C:\... style dependency handling differences


On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 04:17:28PM -0700, mark.l.millard@exgate.tek.com wrote:
>Hi.
>
>The following GNUmakefile behaves differently in the new 3.81-1 build
>compared to the 3.80-1 that was replaced. I did not find this subject
>when I looked at the recent messages.
>
>===
>
>default: C:\cygwin\bin/echo.exe
>	"C:\cygwin\bin/echo" "Test"
>
>===
>
>3.80-1 produces:
>
>$ make
>"C:\cygwin\bin/echo" "Test"
>Test
>
>===
>
>3.81-1 produces:
>
>$ make
>GNUmakefile:1: *** target pattern contains no `%'.  Stop.

I think you need to look at the release announcement for the new make.  It no longer
supports MS-DOS path names.

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2006-07/msg00008.html

cgf

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