Re: A bug in gmake?

2004-03-14 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% "Story, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sp> I *believe* this shows a bug in gmake in the maintenance of archives. sp> GNU Make version 3.79.1, by Richard Stallman and Roland McGrath. sp> libsicom.a: libsicom.a(parser.o) sp> $(CC) -c $(CFLAGS)$(?:.o=.c) sp> a

Re: make error

2004-03-14 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% "S. Umesh Babu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sub> i686-pc-cygwin for tossim simulation The version of GNU make that comes with the Cygwin toolkit has actually been modified by the Cygwin folks. For details of how that version works you should contact the Cygwin developers. sub> i got erro

make error

2004-03-14 Thread S. Umesh Babu
Dear sir, i am using i686-pc-cygwin for tossim simulation i got error as follows and would like to know how to solve it $make pc make: *** No rule to make target 'pc'. stop when i debug the following message has come $ make -d Trying pattern rule with stem `Makefile'. Rejecting impossibl

Re: Using % in a variable name as a static pattern prereq?

2004-03-14 Thread Carl Miller
Followup... > I suspect it's using $(%_OBJS) with a literal % in the variable name as > the prerequisites list instead of $(libfoo_OBJS) when that rule gets > invoked to build libfoo.{a,so}. I've confirmed this. Though I didn't think % would be accepted as a valid character in a variable name,