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Re: Problem with make 'undef missing'
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: Philippe Bastiani <philippe dot bastiani at wanadoo dot fr>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2003 15:26:04 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: Problem with make 'undef missing'
- References: <bjd6q2$371$1@sea.gmane.org>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Sat, 6 Sep 2003, Philippe Bastiani wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I use a generic makefile on several systems... In the past, this makefile
> worked fine under Cygwin !
> Now, I obtain the following error: 'makefile.def:3: *** <endef> missing...
>
> See, the following stupid makefile:
> *** Begin of file ***
> ifneq ($(strip $(SUBDIRS)),)
> else
> <TAB>define MAKE_SUBDIRS
> <TAB><TAB>$(MAKE_NOTHING)
> <TAB>endef
> endif
>
> .PHONY : all
> all : depend
>
> .PHONY : depend
> depend depends: $(CCLIST) $(CLIST)
> $(MAKE_DEPENDS)
> $(MAKE_SUBDIRS)
> *** end of file ***
>
> Please note: if I replace the <TAB> character (line 5, before the endef) by
> blank characters.. make works with no error !
>
> a+
Philippe,
This was reported before (quite recently, maybe in the past couple of
months). I don't recall the exact details or whether there was a
resolution, but you should be able to find it in the archives. Sorry I
couldn't me more helpful.
Igor
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