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RE: New Cygwin: "commands commence before first target"


I would have guessed that doing "setup make" would get the latest version.
It apparently doesn't.  It only gets version 3.77.  Is version 3.79 kosher
for installing with cygwin?

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> From: 	Jason Tishler[SMTP:Jason.Tishler@dothill.com]
> Sent: 	Thursday, May 25, 2000 8:26 AM
> To: 	Bob Kline
> Cc: 	cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject: 	Re: New Cygwin: "commands commence before first target"
> 
> Bob,
> 
> Bob Kline wrote:
> > We tried the second solution, but it didn't solve the problem.  The
> > first solution wasn't very attractive, at least for our project.  If
> > nothing else, it destroys the usefulness of rcsdiff output, unless you
> > insert some extra plumbing to filter the intermediate copies of the
> > different versions of the files.  We settled on a third solution,
> > recommended by several other list members, backing out the cygwin tools
> > until we can determine whether the next version unbreaks things.
> 
> Another solution is to upgrade to make 3.79, which is tolerant of
> carriage returns in makefiles -- this works great for us.
> 
> Jason
> 
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