RE: make 3.81-1 vs. 3.80-1 and C:\... style dependency handling differences

On 09 August 2006 17:26, Buster wrote: >> It seems that http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ov-ex-win.html needs to >> be amended because it says (copy of the last sentance)... >> >> All tools may be used from the Microsoft command prompt, with >> full support for normal Windows pathnames. > >

Re: make 3.81-1 vs. 3.80-1 and C:\... style dependency handling differences

It seems that http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ov-ex-win.html needs to be amended because it says (copy of the last sentance)... All tools may be used from the Microsoft command prompt, with full support for normal Windows pathnames. I don't think so. The previous sentences restrict that 'a

Re: make 3.81-1 vs. 3.80-1 and C:\... style dependency handling differences

Hi. It seems that http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ov-ex-win.html needs to be amended because it says (copy of the last sentance)... All tools may be used from the Microsoft command prompt, with full support for normal Windows pathnames. === Mark Millard -- Unsubscribe info: http

RE: make 3.81-1 vs. 3.80-1 and C:\... style dependency handling differences

On 09 August 2006 09:30, Mark Millard wrote: > Does the Cygwin 3.81-1 make at least match RMS's June 2004 definition > of what make 3.81 should be like on MS-Windows? No, the _mingw_ version of make 3.81 matches RMS's definition of what make 3.81 should be like on MS-Windows. The cygwin vers

RE: make 3.81-1 vs. 3.80-1 and C:\... style dependency handling differences

I got out my GNU Make (for 3.81) book by R. M. Stallman and others and find on page 22 (4.3.2): QUOTE Microsoft operating systems (MS-DOS and MS-Windows) use backslashes to separate directories in pathnames, like so: c:\foo\bar\baz.c This is equivalent to the Unix-style 'c:/foo/bar/baz

RE: make 3.81-1 vs. 3.80-1 and C:\... style dependency handling differences

Hi. Thanks. Sorry I did not manage to look in all the right places first. Mark -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 4:24 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: make 3.81-1 vs. 3.80-1 and C:\... style dependency handling

Re: make 3.81-1 vs. 3.80-1 and C:\... style dependency handling differences

On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 04:17:28PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi. > >The following GNUmakefile behaves differently in the new 3.81-1 build >compared to the 3.80-1 that was replaced. I did not find this subject >when I looked at the recent messages. > >=== > >default: C:\cygwin\bin/echo.exe >