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Re: How to get gnumake3.8.2 Run in Unix mode on windows platform
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Christopher Faylor |
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Re: How to get gnumake3.8.2 Run in Unix mode on windows platform |
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Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:53:27 -0400 |
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On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 09:51:54AM -0400, Paul Smith wrote:
>On Tue, 2013-04-09 at 03:08 +0000, address@hidden wrote:
>> Currently I am using gnumake3.8.0 with --unix option to Run in UNIX
>> mode
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>You mean GNU make 3.80 and 3.82. There's no version 3.8.0. or 3.8.2.
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>> I just download gnumake3.8.2 and tried to compile but it seems --unix
>> option is remove and I am getting following error:
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>There is not nor has there ever been a "--unix" option for GNU make in
>the standard version. If your version of GNU make had a "--unix"
>option, it must have been a customized version. Are you using Cygwin?
>Maybe this is something added by the Cygwin folks.
There was a --unix in an old version of Cygwin's make. It hasn't been
part of the Cygwin release for years though.
cgf