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

2001-03-08 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Stephen McInerney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sm> the point of my query was not 'why is this so'? but 'why is the error sm> message so vague?' How about 'trailing whitespace on line invalid sm> after the '\' continuation character' Make cannot print this error because it is _NOT_ an er

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

2001-03-08 Thread Stephen McInerney
"Paul D. Smith" wrote: > > 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: > > sm> MULTILINE_TARGET = foo \ > sm> bar \*** any non-tab whitespace her

Re: (no subject)

2001-03-08 Thread Eric Christopher
> "Stangl, Alex" wrote: > > P.S. A developer here told me afterwards I could use umount followed > by mount to fix the root mount point problem, but I didn't realize at > the time that CygWin supported the UNIX mount/unmount commands. > Yep. This is the right answer. -eric ps. can you avoid

RE: (no subject)

2001-03-08 Thread Stangl, Alex
Title: RE: (no subject) Thanks. I tried that yesterday and ran into some problems vis-a-vis the "root mount point" being under /cygwindrv/c  (or something like that) rather than at the c: root. I am under a heavy deadline right now and didn't have much time to play with it and when I tried to

Re: (no subject)

2001-03-08 Thread Eric Christopher
> "Stangl, Alex" wrote: > > OK, thanks for the info. I figured it worth a shot. My box is a > Pentium III, 600 MHz with 256 MB RAM, running NT 4.0 Workstation and > the "B20" version of CygWin. > Wow. This is quite old. You might want to try upgrading to the newest version of cygwin (www.cygw

Re: Dependency - but not really

2001-03-08 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% "Oelke, Dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: od> .PHONY: $(SUBSYSTEM)_ od> $(SUBSYSTEM)_: Ouch. od> $($(SUBSYSTEM)_C_Objs): obj/%.o: %.c $(SUBSYSTEM)_ od> $(CC_T) $(T_CFLAGS) $($(filter-out %.c,$+)CFLAGS) -c $< -o $@ od> The CC_T line needs to access the SUBSYSTEM variable, but sinc

RE: (no subject)

2001-03-08 Thread Stangl, Alex
Title: RE: (no subject) OK, thanks for the info. I figured it worth a shot. My box is a Pentium III, 600 MHz with 256 MB RAM, running NT 4.0 Workstation and the "B20" version of CygWin. Thanks, Alex -Original Message- From:   Paul D. Smith [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:   Thursday

Re: (no subject)

2001-03-08 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% "Stangl, Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sa> Cygwin GNU Make version 3.79.1 (-2, I believe) is sometimes sa> crashing on my box with the following sort of error message: What is your box? sa> 0 [main] make 6311 handle_exceptions: Exception: sa> STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION sa>

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

2001-03-08 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Stephen McInerney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sm> Hi Paul, sm> [Yes I was thinking you code warriors could do without an example...] sm> How's this: sm> make fails ambiguously if the Makefile has non-tab whitespace after a sm> multiline variable definition that gets expanded to th

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