[Fwd: Target specific variable problems]

2001-01-16 Thread Scott Murray
I took a quick scan through the webgnats listing for make and didn't see anything related to this post I sent in November. Has it been determined to not be a bug, or better still, been fixed? Thanks, Scott Scott Murray wrote: > > Consider the following Makefile: > > # start > .PHONY: a b c

Error using macro in command line

2001-01-16 Thread leesb
  Hi there,   I'm using GNU make supplied in pRISM which is the development environment of WindRiver RTOS "pSOS". My computer works on Windows 2000. The make version is 3.77. And I also wana use Rational Rose RealTime. This tools generates command line like as below   C:\Work\pS

*** not correct for time skew

2001-01-16 Thread karl
In make's time skew warning message: make[2]: *** Warning: File `file' has modification time in the future (2001-01-16 05:55:30.3184 > 2001-01-16 05:55:30.170387819) I really strongly believe the *** should not be used. This is a warning, not an error. In every other case that I know o

Re: Command line variables and the environment

2001-01-16 Thread John David Anglin
> Here are the possible solutions that I see: > > 1)Change the default behaviour so that command line variables are > not exported by default. If I want a variable exported to the > environment, there are a variety of ways to do this before the > sub-make is executed. Here

compiling gnu-make under dos

2001-01-16 Thread Andrea Lazzeri
Dear sirs, I am trying to compile gnu-make in a dos environment. The purpose of the whole effort is to compile a molecular simulation software that need gnu-make to be compiled. It runs OK under linux and I would expect to run also OK under cygwin if I can get gnu-make to work on my Pentium II-P

Command line variables and the environment

2001-01-16 Thread John David Anglin
Gnu make by default exports make variables passed on the command line to the environment. This presents a problem in processing complex Makefiles on systems with a small ARG_MAX. In particular, this is a problem when variables are passed on the command line to sub-makes. This places unnecessary

Re: GNU Make on VMS

2001-01-16 Thread Paul D. Smith
Please try the latest version (GNU make 3.79.1). The correct fix is to remove those lines. -- --- Paul D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Find some GNU make tips at: http://www.gnu.org http://w

GNU Make on VMS

2001-01-16 Thread Tim Scott
Anyone, [ please advise if I should look elsewhere first for these answers ... ] I'm having trouble building GNU Make 3.79 on VMS. I'm getting:- if (listp) ..^ %CC-E-UNDECLARED, In this statement, "listp" is not declared. at line number 204 in file DKA100:[GNUMAKE]VARIABLE

y2k bug

2001-01-16 Thread Dominik Vogt
I have a problem with a system with a broken rtc. Every time I reboot, the date gets set to 1st of January, 1904. The system was installed with this bogus date, so many system files have this modification date. Now, as of 16th January, 2001, (date properly set) I get this warning whenever I bui