Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19990504152629.009b1100@mail.boston.iona.ie> X-Sender: aconway@mail.boston.iona.ie X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Tue, 04 May 1999 15:26:29 -0400 To: earnie_boyd@yahoo.com, phumblet@pop.ne.mediaone.net From: Alan Conway Subject: Re: B20 bizzare make problems Cc: cygwin users In-Reply-To: <19990504182151.10527.rocketmail@web114.yahoomail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Thanks to you both for your help! After several hours and much worrying about an impending deadline I figured out that it was simply a bug in a nested makefile which had the line "$(MAKE) -$(MAKEFLAGS)". Boy do I feel stupid! Thanks again, Alan. At 11:21 AM 5/4/99 -0700, you wrote: >Be certain that it's the right make. In bash do `type make' to see where it is >executing make from. If you need more help paste (don't attach) the output of >`cygcheck -s -v -r'. > >Earnie. >--- Alan Conway wrote: >> Having bizzare problems with make in B20 - anyone have any ideas? >> >> If I run make without MAKE_MODE or --unix flag then it works, but in win32 >> mode which is not what I want. >> >> If I set either MAKE_MODE=UNIX or use the --unix flag, I get a message >> saying that "---unix" is an unrecognised option. >> >> This can't be for real, or noone would get off the ground but I'm just >> using a bog-standard binary installation (full.exe) and haven't touched >> anything so I don't see what I did wrong. Help anyone! >> -- >> Alan Conway, Consultant, IONA Technologies. >> E-mail: alan.conway@iona.com Tel: +1(819)847-1878 Fax: +1(819)868-0709 >> Snail-mail: 660 Genest, Magog, QC, J1X 4Y7, Canada. >> >> -- >> Want to unsubscribe from this list? >> Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com >> >> > >_________________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > -- Alan Conway, Consultant, IONA Technologies. E-mail: alan.conway@iona.com Tel: +1(819)847-1878 Fax: +1(819)868-0709 Snail-mail: 660 Genest, Magog, QC, J1X 4Y7, Canada. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com