RE: Command line length on Win2000

[Geoffrey Tam]

I downloaded make 3.79.1 from mingw.org, and this seems to have solved my
problem. Thanks to everyone for taking the time to help me out.
Geoffrey

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Manu [mailto:address@hidden
> Sent: Monday, May 12, 2003 3:36 PM
> To: Geoffrey Tam; address@hidden
> Subject: Re: Command line length on Win2000
> 
> 
> Geoffrey Tam wrote:
> 
> 
> > Here are the answers to your questions:
> > - make was downloaded many, many years ago, so I *think* it 
> was a DOS build.
> > - the COMSPEC environment variable points to CMD.EXE
> > 
> > Do you know where I can get the latest version of gmake in 
> executable form?
> 
> AFAICT, nowhere :}
> But you can get make 3.79.1 from mingw.org:
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2435
> 
> And my 3.80rc2 build there:
> http://visual-mingw.sourceforge.net/zip/make-3.80rc2/mingw/
> 
> You should also try MSYS. Its make program has less 
> limitations than W*in32
> ones. Now it depend what is your purpose.
> 
> Manu.
> 
>