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Summary: make fails trying to stat a .PHONY target: p\:foo Project: make Submitted by: gkeranen Submitted on: Fri 03/03/06 at 01:31 Severity: 3 - Normal Item Group: Bug Status: None Privacy: Public Assigned to: None Open/Closed: Open Component Version: CVS Platform Version: MS Windows Fixed Release: None _______________________________________________________ Details: This is a re-statement of the specifics behind BUG: #15942 BUG: #15942 will be automatically fixed when this bug is fixed. --- TEST ENVIRONMENT: GNU Make 3.81rc1 on CYGWIN_NT-5.1 x2 1.5.19(0.150/4/2) i686 --- STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Configure a removable drive mapping with NO DISC inserted. 2. Assuming that the drive letter of such a drive mapping is 'P:', then create the following makefile: # FILE: escape.mk .PHONY : p\:foo p\:foo : ; @echo $@ # EOF 3. run make and get and experience this bug: [EMAIL PROTECTED] features]$ make -f escape.mk make: stat: p:foo: No medium found p:foo make: stat: p:foo: No medium found --- EXPECTED OUTPUT p:foo --- ANALYSIS Since this target is declared .PHONY, make should not try to stat the target, as a file _______________________________________________________ Reply to this item at: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=15968> _______________________________________________ Message sent via/by Savannah http://savannah.gnu.org/ _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make