New Cygwin: "commands commence before first target"
Karr, David
david.karr@attws.com
Thu May 25 09:57:00 GMT 2000
I would have guessed that doing "setup make" would get the latest version.
It apparently doesn't. It only gets version 3.77. Is version 3.79 kosher
for installing with cygwin?
> ----------
> From: Jason Tishler[SMTP:Jason.Tishler@dothill.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 8:26 AM
> To: Bob Kline
> Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject: Re: New Cygwin: "commands commence before first target"
>
> Bob,
>
> Bob Kline wrote:
> > We tried the second solution, but it didn't solve the problem. The
> > first solution wasn't very attractive, at least for our project. If
> > nothing else, it destroys the usefulness of rcsdiff output, unless you
> > insert some extra plumbing to filter the intermediate copies of the
> > different versions of the files. We settled on a third solution,
> > recommended by several other list members, backing out the cygwin tools
> > until we can determine whether the next version unbreaks things.
>
> Another solution is to upgrade to make 3.79, which is tolerant of
> carriage returns in makefiles -- this works great for us.
>
> Jason
>
> --
> Jason Tishler
> Director, Software Engineering Phone: +1 (732) 264-8770 x235
> Dot Hill Systems Corporation Fax: +1 (732) 264-8798
> 82 Bethany Road, Suite 7 Email: Jason.Tishler@dothill.com
> Hazlet, NJ 07730 USA WWW: http://www.dothill.com
>
> --
> Want to unsubscribe from this list?
> Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com
>
--
Want to unsubscribe from this list?
Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com
More information about the Cygwin
mailing list