http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49557
--- Comment #4 from Arjen Markus <arjen.markus895 at gmail dot com> 2011-06-28 09:40:56 UTC --- Hi Eric, I used the path "d:/..../configure", perhaps I should have used "/d/..../configure" I am using the make utility that comes with MinGW/MSYS: GNU Make 3.81, from 2006. Hm, could that explain it? A rather old version of make? Regards, Arjen 2011/6/28 ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu.org <gcc-bugzi...@gcc.gnu.org>: > http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49557 > > --- Comment #3 from Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu.org> 2011-06-28 > 09:32:10 UTC --- >> thanks for looking into this. If I use an absolute path, then the >> make command chokes on the lack of a target for "configure" as >> required to update "config.status". > > Huh? OK, I presume this is the usual mess with paths on Windows. What > version > of make do you use? Do you use the -j option? >