From: michael DOT mauch AT gmx DOT de (Michael Mauch)
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Subject: Re: Why does make fail to run path-qualified commands?
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 00:41:27 +0200
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On Mon, 07 Sep 1998 23:03:22 GMT, pjfarley AT banet DOT net (Peter J. Farley
III) wrote:

> The following test make script gives a (-1) error for the
> path-qualified command "/BIN/rm", but successfully runs the
> unqualified "rm" command.  Can someone please tell me why this
> happens?  Test results on my system are listed after the script.

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.

Regards...
		Michael