The commands in the generated Makefile are not protected well enough agains special characters in macros. E.g., $PATH contains `;' on DOSISH systems; this elads to a lot of warnings emitted during execution of the following commands. Enjoy, Ilya --- ./Makefile.SH-pre Wed Oct 22 12:53:08 2003 +++ ./Makefile.SH Tue Nov 4 19:53:20 2003 @@ -763,13 +763,13 @@ extra.pods: miniperl$(EXE_EXT) -@test -f vms/perlvms.pod && cd pod && $(LNS) ../vms/perlvms.pod perlvms.pod && cd .. && echo "pod/perlvms.pod" >> extra.pods extras.make: perl$(EXE_EXT) - -@test -s extras.lst && PATH=`pwd`:${PATH} PERL5LIB=`pwd`/lib $(LDLIBPTH) ./perl -Ilib -MCPAN -e '@ARGV&&make(@ARGV)' `cat extras.lst` + -@test -s extras.lst && PATH="`pwd`:${PATH}" PERL5LIB="`pwd`/lib" $(LDLIBPTH) ./perl -Ilib -MCPAN -e '@ARGV&&make(@ARGV)' `cat extras.lst` extras.test: perl$(EXE_EXT) - -@test -s extras.lst && PATH=`pwd`:${PATH} PERL5LIB=`pwd`/lib $(LDLIBPTH) ./perl -Ilib -MCPAN -e '@ARGV&&test(@ARGV)' `cat extras.lst` + -@test -s extras.lst && PATH="`pwd`:${PATH}" PERL5LIB="`pwd`/lib" $(LDLIBPTH) ./perl -Ilib -MCPAN -e '@ARGV&&test(@ARGV)' `cat extras.lst` extras.install: perl$(EXE_EXT) - -@test -s extras.lst && PATH=`pwd`:${PATH} PERL5LIB=`pwd`/lib $(LDLIBPTH) ./perl -Ilib -MCPAN -e '@ARGV&&install(@ARGV)' `cat extras.lst` + -@test -s extras.lst && PATH="`pwd`:${PATH}" PERL5LIB="`pwd`/lib" $(LDLIBPTH) ./perl -Ilib -MCPAN -e '@ARGV&&install(@ARGV)' `cat extras.lst` .PHONY: install install-strip install-all install-verbose install-silent \ no-install install.perl install.man install.html