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From: "Dave Korn" <dave.korn.cygwin@googlemail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Cc: Fergus <fergus@bonhard.uklinux.net>
Subject: Re: Reliably check if we're running under cygwin inside Makefile
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:10:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2ca21dcc0901121106g28f0f585u68fd59388b0120ad@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <496B828A.3010006@bonhard.uklinux.net>

Fergus wrote:
>  > osname := $(shell uname -s)
>  > osver := $(shell uname -r)
>  > cpuarch := $(shell uname -m)
>
> Probably the fault is mine but I can't get this to do anything useful in
> Cygwin. You could try (something like):
>
>   case `uname` in

  Hmm, did you try those first examples in bash before deciding they didn't
work?  Because your alternative proposal looks a lot like shell script...

  Perhaps you need to read the subject line again!

    cheers,
      DaveK

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-12 19:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-12 19:06 Fergus
2009-01-12 20:10 ` Dave Korn [this message]
2009-01-12 21:52 ` Grant Edwards
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-01-12 12:48 Eric Lilja
2009-01-12 16:19 ` Greg Chicares

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