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From: Eric Christopher <echristo@cygnus.com>
To: "Karr, David" <david.karr@attws.com>
Cc: "'cygwin'" <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: Re: Cygwin-compatible version of Make with "target-specific" variables
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 10:48:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <38D7C456.5D004CB1@cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <337B53D6FD10D211B91B00A0C966E60005FB0DA1@wa-msg01.nwest.attws.com>

> 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.

I'm working on a port of all of the cygwin specific make features into
make 3.78.9x right now.  The unfortunate bit is that these patches are a
pain.  However, if you only work in a unix like environment and don't
care about windows paths then the basic unix sources compile and worked
for me under cygwin.

-eric

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