> From: Paul Smith <psm...@gnu.org> > Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 11:47:54 -0500 > > > On Mon, 2014-01-13 at 18:21 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > From: "Mark Brown" <mkbrown_...@hotmail.com> > > > Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 06:04:24 -0800 > > > > > > I was able to compile the make 4.0 source code downloaded from the > > > gnu make site using Visual C++ 2005 under Windows 7 64 (generated 0 > > > errors, 259 warnings) > > > but executing the resulting make command file from the Windows 7 DOS > > > Command Prompt > > > yields a series of warnings/errors: > > > > > > ====================================================== > > > process_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, uname, ...) failed. > > > make: > > > process_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, uname -a, ...) failed. > > > make: > > > process_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, cygpath C:\zzz_13.12.1_general\tools, > > > ...) failed. > > > make: > > > process_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, pwd, ...) failed. > > > ====================================================== > > > > > > Is the resulting file supposed to executed under Cygwin ? > > >From what I can see, you're not using Cygwin at all either to build or > to run GNU make, so there's no need to consider that. > > On Windows, GNU make can be compiled in a quite a number of different > ways. It would be helpful if you gave us an idea of which method you > used.
He said that: he used Microsoft Visual C++ version 2005. _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make