Mike I think because most of the people are downloading the SDK on windows
then uploading it on their linux box via SVN of FTP so the makefile get
corrupted. I think adding a remark "try to dos2unix the makefiles before
using it" would be worth it.

On 6/16/08, Ronny Schedel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> The current makefiles have double DOS endline characters in it (0x10, 0x13,
> 0x10, 0x13). On Debian it leads to non working makefiles. I don't remember
> the correct error message, but it was completly different from the real
> problem. If you have only one DOS endline (0x10, 0x13) then there is no
> problem.
>
>
>
> > Are you guys finding this necessary on the makefiles that were included
> > in last week's beta? I did all of the editing/saving of those on my
> > Linux box so I'm surprised that this is a problem.
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John
> > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 7:46 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] New Makefile problems.
> >
> > Ok fixed it, you have to run dos2unix on all the makefiles before you
> > use
> > them thanks go to Ronny Schedel for finding this out.
> >
> > On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 3:09 PM, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> I've been trying to use the makefiles with the new orange box stuff,
> > it
> >> appears all the line spacing is broken I've tried to correct most of
> > it but
> >> only got so far. Other people from the IRC channel #hlcoders have had
> > the
> >> same problem as me. Could someone from Valve upload the makefiles (not
> > taken
> >> from steam)?
> >>
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