2011/4/18 Earnie <[email protected]>: > Ruben Van Boxem wrote: >> Hi, >> >> How would I have to go about testing the win32 version of make >> (which is very different in almost every unix vs windows way). >> Running "/bin/make check" fails a lot of tests, but this may be due >> to the difference in minw32-make vs regular GNU Make. Is there a way >> or should I just not care? > > Run the make check outside of MSYS; you'll need to execute the > mingw32-make binary to do the testing. The mingw32-make and MSYS do not > get along very well together; mainly due to the fact that mingw32-make > is modified to tend to windows anomalies such as \ as the path delimiter > and ; as the path list delimiter among other things. > > You may also find that you need to modify the test base results files so > that they contain Windows line endings of \r\n instead of \n to get the > test to pass.
Wow, I'll see if and when I find the courage :). I'll leave that to the pro's. Thanks for the quick answer though. Ruben > > Earnie > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top priority.Virtualization can reduce costs, simplify management, and improve application availability and disaster protection. Learn more about boosting the value of server virtualization. http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Mingw-w64-public mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public
