Date: Mon, 7 Jun 93 09:06:47 -0400 From: unifi!yigal AT uunet DOT UU DOT NET (Yigal Hochberg) To: uunet!lsid.hp.com!ericb AT uunet DOT UU DOT NET Cc: djgpp AT uunet DOT UU DOT NET Subject: GNUish make > Return-Path: > From: Eric Backus > Subject: Re: Ndmake > To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu (djgpp) > Date: Fri, 4 Jun 93 11:43:28 PDT > In-Reply-To: ; from "Thomas G Schlatter" at Jun 4, 93 2:48 am > Mailer: Elm [revision: 66.25] > > Tom (paladin AT world DOT std DOT com) wrote: > > On Thu, 3 Jun 1993, DJ Delorie wrote: > > > > > djgpp does not include a make executable. libsrc's makefiles use > > > gnuish make, gnu programs use ndmake, go32 uses turbo-c's make. > > ^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > > While we're on the subject, is there some secret to getting gnuish > > make to actually WORK? All I can manage to get it to do is lock > > my system, requiring a soft boot. > > Strange. I keep hearing complaints that GNUish make doesn't work, or > locks up the system. But I've been using GNUish make since before > DJGPP 1.05, and I've never had any problems. I got it from SIMTEL20. > Is there a corrupt version out there? Or perhaps it fails only on > todays ultra-fast machines (I have a 386/33)? > -- > Eric Backus > ericb AT lsid DOT hp DOT com > (206) 335-2495 Gnuish make from some archives was really not good. I collected all the relevant part and recompiled it. Anyone who is interested, I put it in uunet in ~/tmp/ygmake.zip. Hope it will help. Please let me know the results. - Yigal Yigal Hochberg yigal AT unifi DOT com Unifi Communications Corp. Tel: 508-663-7570 4 Federal St. Fax: 508-663-7543 Billerica, MA 01821