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Re: path recognition problem in make.exe
- To: aczaplin at erggroup dot com, cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: path recognition problem in make.exe
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 21:17:00 -0800 (PST)
- Reply-To: earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com
Do you have a mount point named `c'? I.E.: Do you get a "Warning" message from
mount the `c' doesn't exist? If so, what happens if you `mkdir /c' before
mounting /c and then doing your make?
--- aczaplin@erggroup.com wrote:
>
>
> It looks like that make.exe (rev 3.77) does not recognise pathnames that
> start
> from '/' + 'drive name'. When I mounted c: drive as /c my software build
> collapsed due to the unrecognised path names. The output of executing 'make
> -d'
> is:
>
> BASH.EXE-2.02$ make -d
> ...
> Updating goal targets....
> ...
> File '/c/home/adamc/afc/OS9_68k_v3.0.3' does not exist.
>
> When I changed the path name to ' /home/adamc/afc/OS9_68k_v3.0.3' (with c:
> mounted as /) everything starts working fine. I traced the make sources
> up to the "update_file_l()" function in the "remake.c" module and I found the
> following code that I think is responsible for my problem:
>
> ...
> this_mtime = file_mtime (file);
> check_renamed (file);
> noexist = this_mtime == (time_t) -1;
> if(noexist )
> DEBUGPR ("File '%s' does not exist.\n");
> ...
>
> Can anyone help me PLEASE to find solution to this problem :)
>
> By the way '//c/home/adamc/afc/OS9_68k_v3.0.3' path name is also not
> recognised.
>
> THANKS.
>
>
>
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