Cygwin uses wrong make tool on my system.

Brian Dessent brian@dessent.net
Sat Jun 28 23:14:00 GMT 2003


Harald Houppermans wrote:
> 
> The problem is a bit bigger.
> 
> Delphi 5 is also installed on my system and also has a tool called make.exe.
> 
> Delphi 6 is also installed on my system and also has a tool called make.exe.
> 
> Eh, oops.
> 
> Oh well I ll have to rename then for now...
> 
> Unless somebody knows how to call cygwin's make ? :D

It's all in the order of your $PATH.  Typing "which make" will tell you
which one comes first.  I would think it should pick up GNU make first
since by default /etc/profile prepends /bin to the path, and /bin/make
is the cygwin/GNU make.

Brian

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