On Mon, 29 May 2000, Johnny Wales wrote:
> Well, looks like the 3.79 install didn't quite work. I did a configure,
> make, make install, and everything went off without a hitch. Ah! I've just
> found the bug. Here's my uname -a:
> Linux vegas 2.2.13 #1 Tue Nov 9 00:09:41 GMT 1999 i586 unknown
>
Well, looks like the 3.79 install didn't quite work. I did a configure,
make, make install, and everything went off without a hitch. Ah! I've just
found the bug. Here's my uname -a:
Linux vegas 2.2.13 #1 Tue Nov 9 00:09:41 GMT 1999 i586 unknown
It's a SuSE 6.3 system, and which make results in:
/
In case you haven't run into it, a make file like so:
x\ y: z
causes make 3.78.1 to fail with
make: read.c:892: read_makefile: Assertion '*p2 != '\0'' failed.
(and core dump.)
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