Re: make: make spews high-bit garbage at the tty (Patch)

2000-08-16 Thread Paul D. Smith
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: psmith > Subject: Changed information for PR make/1860 Synopsis: In an obscure case make writes random memory to STDOUT State-Changed-From-To: open-closed State-Changed-By: psmith State-Changed-When: Wed Aug 16 17:57:31 EDT 2000 State-Changed-Wh

Re: make and linefeed problem

2000-08-16 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 04:10 PM 8/16/2000, Pascal-Eric Servais wrote: >The problem is that when my "Makefile" contains DOS type of linefeed, "make" >complains and doesn't run. ( But work very well with a Makefile with UNIX >type of linefeed ). Here is the message that it prints to the console : >"Makefile:2: *** comm

Re: make and linefeed problem

2000-08-16 Thread Paul D. Smith
This has been fixed in newer versions of GNU make. -- --- Paul D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Find some GNU make tips at: http://www.gnu.org http://www.paulandlesley.org/gmake/ "Please rema

make and linefeed problem

2000-08-16 Thread Pascal-Eric Servais
The problem is that when my "Makefile" contains DOS type of linefeed, "make" complains and doesn't run. ( But work very well with a Makefile with UNIX type of linefeed ). Here is the message that it prints to the console : "Makefile:2: *** commands commence before first target. Stop." I use make

debug -- displaying makefiles read...

2000-08-16 Thread Marty Leisner
I hacked up make several times to have an option to display makefiles read (which was recursive) -- similar to gcc -H. This was very, very useful -- especially understanding foreign systems with confusing make architectures. It should be easy to put in (I'll dig up my old patches). What should