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Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 11:26:02 -0400
From: Jason Tishler <Jason DOT Tishler AT dothill DOT com>
Organization: Dot Hill Systems Corporation
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To: Bob Kline <bkline AT rksystems DOT com>
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Subject: Re: New Cygwin: "commands commence before first target"
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Bob,

Bob Kline wrote:
> We tried the second solution, but it didn't solve the problem.  The
> first solution wasn't very attractive, at least for our project.  If
> nothing else, it destroys the usefulness of rcsdiff output, unless you
> insert some extra plumbing to filter the intermediate copies of the
> different versions of the files.  We settled on a third solution,
> recommended by several other list members, backing out the cygwin tools
> until we can determine whether the next version unbreaks things.

Another solution is to upgrade to make 3.79, which is tolerant of
carriage returns in makefiles -- this works great for us.

Jason

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