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Re: how to build GNU make from scratch ?


On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 10:10:00AM +0200, J?rg Schaible wrote:
> >Heiko Nardmann wrote on Friday, October 24, 2003 8:24 AM:
> >> On Freitag, 24. Oktober 2003 08:07, Bobby McNulty Junior wrote:
> >>> I just configured Make 3.80 in a seperate directory.
> >>> I made on called "o" in the root of the source code and configured.
> >>> Looks promising, as long as you are using the latest tools. Cygwin
> >>> B20 won't configure this way, if that is what you are using.
> >>>
> >>
> >> What is Cygwin B20 in difference to what I normally get by setup.exe
> >> ???
> >
> >B20 was the unbelievable, awesome and complete Cygwin release, that
> >could have anwered any questions, including the question for 42.  But
> >they nuked it just before it was ready to give *that* answer ...
>
> That was when I joined as project manager, or rather was replaced by a
> shady government organization that ousted poor Geoff Noer.  Nowadays, I
> just send out release after substandard release of cygwin, chuckling
> evily and stroking the stuffed remains of my dead cat "Bitsy".
>
> As far as 42 is concer

My Windows crashed while reading your message, and I blame you!  How do
you DO that?!  I bet it wouldn't have happened had I been running B20!
	Igor
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