cvs in makefile rule

[Heribert Dahms]

Hi Mark,

is your /bin/sh ash or bash?

Bye, Heribert (heribert_dahms@icon-gmbh.de)

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Mark Tigges [SMTP:mtigges@cpsc.ucalgary.ca]
> Sent:	Wednesday, August 16, 2000 02:39
> To:	cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject:	cvs in makefile rule
> 
> We have a makefile rule which automatically
> distributes code to a central build/work area
> for collaborative work.  This rule uses a cvs
> commit, and then a cvs update in the appropriate
> directory.
> 
> The problem is that it doesn't work.  Witness the
> following interaction:
> 
> mark@DELL166 ~/work/src/anmNumeric
> $ cvs commit
> cvs commit: Examining .
> 
> mark@DELL166 ~/work/src/anmNumeric
> $ make dev
> rm -f lib/Win32/anmNumeric.lib
> test -d /home/mark/work/include || mkdir /home/mark/work/include
> cd /home/mark/work/include && rm -f numeric.h linearalgebra.h roots.h
> boundingre
> ct.h
> cvs commit
> /anm/usr/bin/cvs: 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
> make: *** [dev] Error 2
> 
> 
> For some reason the cvs command works from the console but when 
> make forks the process off it doesn't work.
> 
> I have absolutely no idea what the "(" referred to is.
> 
> Does anybody have any clue what's going on here.
> 
> Mark.
> 
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