Make and javac compliler problem in bash

[Paul Kinnucan]

At 10:21 AM 6/12/00 -0700, you wrote:
><Problem 1>
>I have a Makefile which compiles java program, if I type
>make, after the screen shows the "javac xxxx.java", and then
>hangs.  The Makefile doesn't need to
>be complex. Any simple Makefile that compiles even HelloWorld.java
>will make the bash console stuck.

See "Why is make behaving badly?" in the Cygnus faq at
http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/faq/

><Problem 2>
>It seems to me that javac in Windows will accept directories only in
>MS-DOS way. For example, "javac -classpath /a/b/c" won't work.
>

How could it be otherwise? The Windows version of javac is, surprise, a
Windows application. Windows applications don't recognize Unix paths. Ergo,
the Windows version of javac does not recognize Unix paths. QED.

- Paul 

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