Re: process_begin: error in make

[Greg Chicares]

Chris Marshall wrote:
> 
> Here is my make file:
> 
> -----------------
> 
> SHELL = e:\updates\cmd.exe
> 
> clean_nt :
> <tab>del hello.exe
> 
> -----------------
> 
> When I type make clean_nt, I get the following message:
> 
> -----------------
> 
> del hello.exe
> process_begin: CreateProcess(e:\make3602.bat, e:\make3602.bat ....) failed.
> make (e=2): The system cannot find the file specified.
> make: [clean_nt] Error 2

Try changing the clean_nt rule to this:

<tab>$(shell CMD /c del hello.exe)

or use an nt port of gnu rm instead of del.