On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:14:14AM +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
>>> Setting export SHELL=cmd.exe
>>> calls cmd.exe alright, but then sits there forever waiting for input.
>> Just a wild guess, as I have not tested this:
>> Have you tried cmd.exe with the /c switch? If cmd.exe is called without
>>
The problem is that Make invokes the shell with -c, e.g.
bash -c "gcc ..."
cmd.exe doesn't understand that and apparently ignores it. But when
you supply /c, yielding
cmd.exe /c -c "gcc ..."
It complains. Basocally, make expects a shell that accepts Unix shell
args. You could create a wrappe
Setting export SHELL=cmd.exe
calls cmd.exe alright, but then sits there forever waiting for input.
Just a wild guess, as I have not tested this:
Have you tried cmd.exe with the /c switch? If cmd.exe is called without
that switch, it expects input from the standard input (console).
Yes, tried
Hello,
* On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 03:15:05PM +1200 Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
> I have a few makefiles which are written to run with the cmd.exe command
> interpreter, which won't work with cygwin's make (which uses /bin/sh).
>
> Setting export SHELL=cmd.exe
> calls cmd.exe alright, but then sits the
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