public inbox for cygwin@cygwin.com
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "Karr, David" <david.karr@attws.com>
To: "'cygwin'" <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: RE: Cygwin-compatible version of Make with "target-specific" variable s
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 09:54:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <337B53D6FD10D211B91B00A0C966E60005FB0DA3@wa-msg01.nwest.attws.com> (raw)

Perhaps I should have been more specific.  I meant is there a pre-built
installation of GNU make for Cygwin with that feature?  I don't have a
compiler set up on my NT workstation.

> ----------
> From: 	Tim Prince[SMTP:tprince@computer.org]
> Sent: 	Tuesday, March 21, 2000 9:45 AM
> To: 	Karr, David; 'cygwin'
> Subject: 	Re: Cygwin-compatible version of Make with "target-specific"
> variable s
> 
> Not at all difficult.  Newer versions of make build "out of the box"
> except
> for the lack of provision for installing .exe files.  I suppose make-3.77
> is
> also available in one of the ported software collections.  Many people are
> using it successfully with cygwin.  Not even a problem for unemployed
> people
> like me.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Karr, David" <david.karr@attws.com>
> To: "'cygwin'" <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 9:08 AM
> Subject: Cygwin-compatible version of Make with "target-specific" variable
> s
> 
> 
> > The version of GNU make with Cygwin B20.1 is apparently 3.75.  Somewhere
> > around 3.76 (a "minor" release that had 94 revisions over the span of 9
> > months!), "target-specific" variables were implemented.  How difficult
> would
> > it be to get a more recent version of GNU Make for Cygwin, at least
> which
> > includes these features?  I can't find information on the web site about
> > revisions of the various packages included with either B20.1 or Cygwin
> 1.0.
> >
> ==========================================================================
> ==
> > David M. Karr     ; david.karr@attws.com  ; AT&T Wireless & Best
> Consulting
> > Software Engineer ; Java/CORBA/Unix/C++/X ; Brainbench CJP (4/20/1999)
> 
> 

--
Want to unsubscribe from this list?
Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com

                 reply	other threads:[~2000-03-21  9:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: [no followups] expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=337B53D6FD10D211B91B00A0C966E60005FB0DA3@wa-msg01.nwest.attws.com \
    --to=david.karr@attws.com \
    --cc=cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).