Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/03/29/18:04:56
Thanks,
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> | John M. Aldrich | "A woman is not property, and hus- |
> | aka Fighteer I | bands who think otherwise are living |
> | mailto:fighteer AT cs DOT com | in a dreamworld." |
> | http://www.cs.com/fighteer | - Lazarus Long |
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It was happened my sources tree was in d:\dev subdirectory
and it interferred with UNIX /dev...
Anyway, I think this should be locked somehow for DOS,
by checking drive letter for example.
Leonid.
> > OK, I send you logs, pkziped.
> >
> > (1) "ok" for src tree at c:\djgpp and
> > (2) exactly the same src tree moved to d:\dev (fails)
> > Seems to be makefile.dos cannot be found...
> >
> > Also, I enclosed there makefile.dos, batchs and my environments.
>
> I think I know what the problem is... and it's somewhat of an annoying
> one that stems from the way DJGPP processes Unix-style device names.
> Any time you try to access a file in the /dev directory, DJGPP's library
> code assumes that you are talking about a system device and tries to
> read it that way. This feature exists for compatibility with Unixy
> programs.
>
> To see if this is the problem, try moving your files to some directory
> on d: other than /dev. Or try renaming /dev to something else. If I'm
> right, you'll be able to compile.
>
> --
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> | John M. Aldrich | "A woman is not property, and hus- |
> | aka Fighteer I | bands who think otherwise are living |
> | mailto:fighteer AT cs DOT com | in a dreamworld." |
> | http://www.cs.com/fighteer | - Lazarus Long |
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