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Re: Hello? Win32 on fire?

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From:
Matthew Byng-Maddick
Date:
December 12, 2001 07:14
Subject:
Re: Hello? Win32 on fire?
Message ID:
20011212151430.P6401@colon.colondot.net
On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 03:13:45PM +0000, Simon Cozens wrote:
> My solution assumes (for now) that "make -C" works, and that make sets
> $(MAKE). Both of these assumptions are probably broken somewhere.

I don't think make -C is correct outside of GNU make, though ICBW. I
certainly thought I'd been bitten by this in the past. BSD Make (on a
quick check) doesn't appear to have it...

| [mbm@colon]:~$ make -C tmp 
| make: illegal option -- C
| usage: make [-Beiknqrstv] [-D variable] [-d flags] [-E variable] [-f makefile]
|             [-I directory] [-j max_jobs] [-m directory] [-V variable]
|             [variable=value] [target ...]
| [mbm@colon]:~$ uname -a
| FreeBSD colon.colondot.net 4.4-STABLE FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE #0: Tue Nov 20 17:30:53 GMT 2001     root@colon.colondot.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/COLONDOT  i386

MBM

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Matthew Byng-Maddick         <mbm@colondot.net>           http://colondot.net/

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