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RE: Interix (was RE: [Mm]akefile in)
- To: "Cygwin-Xfree at Sourceware dot Cygnus. Com" <cygwin-xfree at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Subject: RE: Interix (was RE: [Mm]akefile in)
- From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 13:34:20 -0400
> >> 1) WRT CVS: (I may have the M and m versions of makefile backwards in
> >> this, but it doesn't really matter). When I run cvs update of the
> >> whole binutils tree, when it gets to that point it gives the message
> >> "makefile is in the way, please move it" (or something like that).
> >> That's because it's already installed Makefile, and in a
> case-independent
> >> file system, makefile and Makefile are the same. It's strictly a
> >> CVS issue, when working on a case-independent file system. (This
> >> has nothing to do with building it.)
> >
> >I will run a CVS remove command. I did run CVS remove last week
> when first
> >time
> >someone reported this problem. I may have made a mistake and
> they were not
> >removed.
>
> Maybe you already know this, Suhaib, but once you've done a remove, you
> have to do a "cvs commit" to cause the operation to actually occur.
> If you didn't do that, then that's why the files are still there.
>
> cgf
Chris,
Thanks. I do not know what I did that day. I had a bad headache that
night.
I may have forgotten cvs commit after remove. I will fix it today.
Suhaib