Implicit dependency on the existence of /bin/ in make 3.79.1-7 - possible bug

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Wed May 21 18:28:00 GMT 2003


On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 05:21:11PM +0100, Paul Connell wrote:
><quote cgf>
>
>Workarounds are to set the environment variable MAKE_MODE=unix or to 
>add
>the --unix option to your make command line.
>
><unquote>
>
>The MAKE_MODE workaround is perfectly acceptable, in my opinion.
>
>However, there is still a bug that causes that workaround to not work.

Yep, that's a bug.

So the workaround is to add --unix to your make line or create a .bat
or shell wraper to do that for you.

I'll fix the make sources but I can't make any guarantees on when it
will be released.  When it is released it will be version 3.80.

cgf

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