Re: Space after continuation char "\ " causes "commands commence before first target" error

2001-03-07 Thread Stephen McInerney
Hi Paul, [Yes I was thinking you code warriors could do without an example...] How's this: > sm> make fails ambiguously if the Makefile has non-tab whitespace after a > sm> multiline variable definition that gets expanded to the target of a > sm> rule: > Sorry, I can't parse that (I just

Re: Space after continuation char "\ " causes "commands commence before first target" error

2001-03-07 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Stephen McInerney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sm> make fails ambiguously if the Makefile has non-tab whitespace after a sm> multiline variable definition that gets expanded to the target of a sm> rule: Sorry, I can't parse that (I just got back from vacation and my brain is not yet work

Space after continuation char "\ " causes "commands commence before first target" error

2001-03-07 Thread Stephen McInerney
Hi, make fails ambiguously if the Makefile has non-tab whitespace after a multiline variable definition that gets expanded to the target of a rule: Makefile:12: *** commands commence before first target. Stop. (The error number varies between 12,13,14 or even 28 (tabstop) error) It should p

RE: Make 3.79.1 On Windows 2000

2001-03-07 Thread Steve James
> The second problem happens on all Windows 2000 systems, regardless of > As you can see, I'm running with the MKS toolkit (v 6.2a) installed, We had this problem too but it went away when we upgraded to 7.0. I believe you don't want to run MKS on Win2k at less than 7.0. Steve James Ariba, Inc.

Make 3.79.1 On Windows 2000

2001-03-07 Thread Eric Mader
Hello, I'm running Make 3.79.1 on Windows 2000 and have run across two problems: The first is that on Windows 2000 systems with FAT32 filesystems, I get a lot of warnings like this: gnumake[3]: *** Warning: File `../../../../make/../build/win32/classes/com/sun/tools/example/debug/expr/TokenMgrE

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2001-03-07 Thread Stangl, Alex
Title: Cygwin GNU Make version 3.79.1 (-2, I believe) is sometimes crashing on my box with the following sort of error message:   0 [main] make 6311 handle_exceptions: Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION   31464 [main] make 6311 stackdump: Dumping stack trace to make.exe.stackdump Is th