From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 16431 invoked by alias); 5 Sep 2006 20:34:28 -0000 Received: (qmail 16423 invoked by uid 22791); 5 Sep 2006 20:34:27 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from centrmmtao02.cox.net (HELO centrmmtao02.cox.net) (70.168.83.82) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Tue, 05 Sep 2006 20:34:24 +0000 Received: from eastrmimpo02.cox.net ([68.1.16.120]) by centrmmtao02.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.06.01 201-2131-130-101-20060113) with ESMTP id <20060905203421.BLID22014.centrmmtao02.cox.net@eastrmimpo02.cox.net> for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2006 16:34:21 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain ([70.181.32.198]) by eastrmimpo02.cox.net with bizsmtp id JkaC1V0014GV2Jm0000000 Tue, 05 Sep 2006 16:34:12 -0400 Received: from bob by localhost.localdomain with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GKhd5-0005id-HB for cygwin@cygwin.com; Tue, 05 Sep 2006 16:34:43 -0400 Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 20:34:00 -0000 From: Bob Rossi To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Need Volunteers to test patch for gnu make Message-ID: <20060905203443.GD7281@brasko.net> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <6.2.3.4.2.20060905152356.0ad8d050@pop.biz.rr.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6.2.3.4.2.20060905152356.0ad8d050@pop.biz.rr.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2006-09/txt/msg00079.txt.bz2 On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 03:36:02PM -0400, William A. Hoffman wrote: > I have tested it and it works for me. William Sheehan > has also tested it. Can a few more folks give the patch a try? > > Here is the link to the most recent patch: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/make-w32@gnu.org/msg01157.html > > Just get the source for make-3.81 and apply the above patch. > You can get make from here: http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/make/ > You will need to rerun autoconf/automake after the patch, > as the patch does not include the configure script. Once > you build it, run make check to verify that the build is working. > Also, please try with any makefiles that you have and need to work > with windows paths. This works for me. Thanks for the great work! Our system used to build with 3.80 from cygwin, it did not build with 3.81 from cygwin, and now works with native build of make with the patch above on cygwin. Thanks, Bob Rossi -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/