double-colon logic for normal rules

2004-02-10 Thread Boris Kolpackov
Good day, In remake.c (cvs version) in function update_file there is a fragment of code which presumably is intended for double-colon rules only (line 324-332): /* Process the remaining rules in the double colon chain so they're marked considered. Start their prerequisites, too. */ fo

Re: -include

2004-02-10 Thread Boris Kolpackov
Good day, Just want to follow up with another bug from the same area. Consider the following makefile: -include bar hello: @echo hello bar : foo cp foo bar Make fails even though the manual says that it will not: " If you want `make' to simply ignore a makefile which does n

Re: Error

2004-02-10 Thread M SRIDHAR VENKATA
Thanks Paul, That's true , After a lot of struggle i found out that my .cshrc was messing up the path shell variable . Will get back if i need your help . Best regards, Sridhar.M.V. "Paul D. Smith" wrote: > %% "M SRIDHAR VENKATA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > msv> Getting the message : >

Re: Error

2004-02-10 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% "M SRIDHAR VENKATA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: msv> Getting the message : msv> % expr : syntax error msv> when i execute the makefile using gnumake . This error isn't being generated by make. If you're seeing it during a make run, it's being generated by some command that make is r

Error

2004-02-10 Thread M SRIDHAR VENKATA
Getting the message : % expr : syntax error   when i execute the makefile using gnumake . PLease , let me know how to debug htis error in makefile preperation ,ASAP . Thx, Sridhar ___ Bug-make mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/l