Front page | perl.perl5.porters |
Postings from April 2001
Vadim Konovalov <watman@inbox.ru> writes: >> > my $make = shift; >> > my $dep = shift; >> > my $dir = shift; >> > >> >works not as expected on my system because it's called >> >as "dmake -S [argumentarios]" >> >> It might be better to patch makefile.mk to "quote" $(MAKE), >> what does the -S do (I just treat dmake like Unix make and hope >> for the best.) > >Wow! Still does not answer what -S does - should we keep it and pass to sub-make ? > >"Quote" arguments on Win32 platform, and even expect it to work in general >case. >You're really brave warrior. > >Although if dmake will not call Win32's native shell and will pass arguments >directly to the program to be called, may be some kind of luck will appear >for a moment. > >BTW why GNU make is not used? because of GPL? There wasn't a VC++/Mingw32 port of GNU make when we started, and cygwin was unstable. -- Nick Ing-Simmons <nik@tiuk.ti.com> Via, but not speaking for: Texas Instruments Ltd.