From: pjfarley AT banet DOT net (Peter J. Farley III)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Why does make fail to run path-qualified commands?
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1998 23:58:40 GMT
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michael DOT mauch AT gmx DOT de (Michael Mauch) wrote:
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>I guess you need to set
>SYSROOT=%DJDIR%
>in the [bash] and [sh] section of djgpp.env or in the global section at
>the beginning of that file.

Michael,

Thanks for trying to answer, but I *do* already have SYSROOT set in
the external environment (as part of the BAT file I use to invoke
bash).  If it helps anyone else describe what's wrong, here are my
environment variables while running bash:

BASH=/bin/bash.exe
BASH_VERSION=1.14.7(2)
BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 T6 E620
CMD=C:/COMMAND.COM
CMDLINE=h:\djgpp\bin\bash
COMSPEC=C:\COMMAND.COM
DJDIR=h:/djgpp
DJGPP=h:\djgpp\DJGPP.ENV
DOSPATH=C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND;C:\;D:\BAT;D:\UT;D:\PT;
C:\TCPDOS\BIN;C:\PS1TOOLS;D:\EXTRA!;H:\BORLAND\CBUILD~1\BIN
EMU387=h:/djgpp/bin/emu387.dxe
ETC=C:\TCPDOS\ETC
EUID=42
HISTFILE=h:/djgpp/usr/users/pjf3/.bash_history
HISTFILESIZE=500
HISTSIZE=500
HOME=/usr/users/pjf3
HOSTTYPE=PCAT
IFS=

LFN=y
MAILCHECK=60
MAKESHELL=h:/djgpp/bin/sh.exe
OPTERR=1
OPTIND=1
OSTYPE=MSDOS
PATH=/BIN://C/WINDOWS://C/WINDOWS/COMMAND://C/://D/BAT://D/UT://D/PT:
//C/TCPDOS/BIN://C/PS1TOOLS://D/EXTRA!:H:/BORLAND/CBUILD~1/BIN
PATH_EXPAND=Y
PATH_SEPARATOR=:
PPID=1
PROMPT=$p$g
PS1=\s\w$
PS2=>
PS4=+
PWD=//h/
SHELL=/bin/sh
SHLVL=1
SVCONFIG=APTIVA
SYSROOT=h:/djgpp
TEMP=C:\WINDOWS\TEMP
TERM=win32-win
TMP=C:\WINDOWS\TEMP
TMPDIR=h:/djgpp/tmp
UID=42
USER=dosuser
_=TERM
winbootdir=C:\WINDOWS
windir=C:\WINDOWS


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