"Paul Smith wrote:" > > On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 11:07 -0700, David Highley wrote: > > The latest version of Fedora 13 does not have a 3.82 verion of make so > > the only way to test would be to build from source which I can do. It > > may take me a while since were pretty busy right now. > > Building make from source is pretty trivial: only one binary (plus > docs). You can just run it out of the build directory if you want, no > need to install. > > But no huge rush: I'm underwater at work for at least the next few weeks > as well.
OK, I down loaded and did a build of 3.82 on both Red Hat 5.1 and Red Hat 5.4 and it fails in the same way as 3.81-1 and 3.81-2. So 3.82 seems to regress for this issue. > > > Do we know if anyone is working on a newer update for Cygwin? > > I don't; maybe a message to make-...@gnu.org would help? I really don't > follow this at all (I know, lucky, right? :-)) but my vague impression > is that people are moving away from cygwin and towards mingw. > > > Paul has it really only been 15 years. I though our discussions went > > back to 1995 or so when you were working a Bay Networks. > > Well, I've been using GNU make heavily since 1988 or 1989 so it's likely > we did have those discussions. But I took over maintainership from > Roland in 1996 (as best as I recall). _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make