Great. This was the problem. Thanks to this note and Martin's link to the FAQ the problem is now fixed. I just renamed the "make" in /usr/local/bin to "make_moved" and it worked fine.
Thanks guys! Jeff > ---------- > From: Chris Devers > Sent: Monday, April 1, 2002 9:50 AM > To: Hester, Jeffrey W. > Cc: Fink-users > Subject: RE: [Fink-users] Fink Cannot Self Update > > On Mon, 1 Apr 2002, Hester, Jeffrey W. wrote: > > > This is the end of it. I removed all of the "patching file...", > "checking > > for...", "creating...". If this is needed I can provide that as well. > > Thanks. - Jeff > > I think someone already asked this, but what version of 'make' are you > using? Is it in /usr/local/bin -- hence came from Gnu-Darwin -- or the > Apple DevTools copy that should be in /usr/bin? > > > do make -C $d $target > > done;make: illegal option -- C > > usage: make [etc etc etc] > > It's possible that an incompatible version of Make in /usr/local is > messing things up for you. One stopgap solution to this is to try moving > /usr/local to /usr/not_so_local (or whatever), then trying to rebuild the > Fink stuff again. Sometimes this gets past problems.... > > > > > -- > Chris Devers [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apache / mod_perl / http://homepage.mac.com/chdevers/resume/ > > "More war soon. You know how it is." -- mnftiu.cc > > _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
