Alright so I added the path to the cmd.exe and I now see a different error. This is the output while running make.
C:\Users\bl68969.JDNET\Projects\HHP2\Code\M2_501\ProgramSpecific\MakeFileBuild>make echo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A subdirectory or file C:\Users\BL6896~1.JDN\AppData\Local\Temp\make75042.sh already exists. Error occurred while processing: C:\Users\BL6896~1.JDN\AppData\Local\Temp\make75042.sh. make: *** [dirs] Error 1 ________________________________ From: Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org> Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2020 2:26 PM To: psm...@gnu.org <psm...@gnu.org> Cc: Loch Brandon <lochbran...@johndeere.com>; bug-make@gnu.org <bug-make@gnu.org> Subject: Re: Windows shell discovery (was: Re: Incorrect path and shell script error) > From: Paul Smith <psm...@gnu.org> > Date: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:20:39 -0400 > > Maybe some setting of the make SHELL variable in your makefile can > convence make to use command.com, but I'm not sure. > > Maybe someone with more experience on Windows than I can comment. Yes, "SHELL = cmd.exe" in the Makefile should be a good first step.