win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code‏

2014-01-13 Thread Mark Brown
I was able to compile the make 4.0 source code downloaded from the gnu make site using Visual C++ 2005 under Windows 7 64 (generated 0 errors, 259 warnings) but executing the resulting make command file from the Windows 7 DOS Command Prompt yields a series of warnings/errors:

win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code

2014-01-13 Thread Mark Brown
I was able to compile the make 4.0 source code downloaded from the gnu make site using Visual C++ 2005 under Windows 7 64 (generated 0 errors, 259 warnings) but executing the resulting make command file from the Windows 7 DOS Command Prompt yields a series of warnings/errors:

Re: win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code‏

2014-01-13 Thread Mark Brown
As mentioned I used Visual C++ 2005, loading the project file and building it: make_msvc_net2003.vcproj . This results in a make_msvc.net2003.exe of length 892 KB being created in the debug directory. If this is not the intended compilation method, do give step by step method to compile the

Re: win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code‏

2014-01-13 Thread Mark Brown
, basename , ...) failed. make: '.' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. ... = -Original Message- From: Eli Zaretskii Sent: Monday, January 13, 2014 8:51 PM To: Mark Brown Cc: psm...@gnu.org ; bug

Re: win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code‏

2014-01-24 Thread Mark Brown
I think the intent was to use MingW32 tools in the Windows win32 environment. I had a make.exe 3.80 and it had problems with else ifeq constructs, so that forced me to seek a more recent version for win32. As a separate related issue, I was try to echo the .FEATURES information, since one of

Re: win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code‏

2014-01-26 Thread Mark Brown
evaluation within a Target evaluation. -Original Message- From: Paul Smith Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 11:28 AM To: Mark Brown Cc: Eli Zaretskii ; Pavel Fedin ; bug-make@gnu.org Subject: Re: win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code‏ On Fri, 2014-01-24 at 11:03 -0800, Mark Brown wrote: I had

Re: win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code‏

2014-01-27 Thread Mark Brown
in Make version 4.1 . -Original Message- From: Paul Smith Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 9:35 AM To: Mark Brown Cc: bug-make@gnu.org Subject: Re: win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code‏ On Sun, 2014-01-26 at 16:22 -0800, Mark Brown wrote: That example method is a device

Re: win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code

2014-01-27 Thread Mark Brown
-Original Message- From: Philip Guenther Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 1:34 PM To: Mark Brown Cc: Paul Smith ; bug-make Subject: Re: win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code (Dang it: gmail treats control-enter as send...) [Gmail is overrated. When I saw I could not free create

Re: win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code

2014-01-27 Thread Mark Brown
-Original Message- From: Philip Guenther Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 1:34 PM To: Mark Brown Cc: Paul Smith ; bug-make Subject: Re: win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code (Dang it: gmail treats control-enter as send...) [Gmail is overrated. When I saw I could not free create

Re: win32 compilation of make 4.0 source code

2014-01-28 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 11:05 PM, Mark Brown mkbrown_...@hotmail.com wrote: From: Paul Smith Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 8:57 PM ... ifneq ($(filter else-if,$(.FEATURES)),else-if) $(error Version $(MAKE_VERSION) does not support else-if) endif Are you saying that this statement can