RE: "missing separator"

[Fairweather, James]

You're using whitespaces instead of tabs on the rule command lines (e.g. "$(LOG_DATE)"). GNU make requires tabs.  -----Original Message----- From: Nimmagadda, Gautham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2002 9:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: "missing separator" Hi,   I am getting “makefile:24: *** missing separator.  Stop.” When I am trying to build third party s/w, Can some one please help figuring out the problem!   Line 24 is : echo “……..”   My makefile: ######################################################## ROOT:= ../.. include  $(ROOT)/common/inc/makefile   TARGETDIRS := $(ROOT)/api/tsa/cnf \               $(ROOT)/api/tsa/cta/demos/cnfjoin \               $(ROOT)/api/tsa/cta/demos/cnfinfo   TARGET = release   default: $(TARGETDIRS)     echo "CNF - Top-level make completed successfully" <<<<< this is line 24   all release debug cleanall cleanrls cleandbg:     $(LOG_DATE)     $(MAKE) TARGET=$@     $(LOG_DATE)   $(TARGETDIRS):     $(MAKE) -C $@ $(TARGET)   .PHONY : cleanall all cleanrls cleandbg release debug $(TARGETDIRS) #######################################################################   thanks, Gautham

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