Simon Josefsson wrote: > Getting gnulib to build natively on Windows was a bit difficult, "make" > appears to break when trying to CreateProcess on /usr/bin/mkdir which > doesn't exist as a binary. How about this patch? It allows users to > specify the mkdir command when invoking 'make'. > > The patch seems generally to be the Right Thing, but maybe there are > other ways to handle the missing mkdir issue on Windows? > > /Simon > > diff --git a/modules/arpa_inet b/modules/arpa_inet > index 55aa68f..cee421b 100644 > --- a/modules/arpa_inet > +++ b/modules/arpa_inet > @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ BUILT_SOURCES += $(ARPA_INET_H) > # We need the following in order to create <arpa/inet.h> when the system > # doesn't have one. > arpa/inet.h: arpa_inet.in.h > - $(AM_V_at)@MKDIR_P@ arpa > + $(AM_V_at)$(MKDIR_P) arpa
That looks good to me (though note that none of those are mine). I've been lobbying to remove the obsolescent @VAR@ notation in favor of $(VAR) notation for a long time.
