> Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 12:56:56 -0400 > From: "William A. Hoffman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: make-w32@gnu.org > > >Please note that it is considered a shell character on _all_ systems > >when a Unixy shell is invoked. I believe the reason is that a Posix > >shell removes the quotes from the command line, and has other special > >processing inside a quoted argument. So Make invokes the shell, to > >avoid knowing too much about this processing. > OK, but there seems to be some extra work that needs to be done in > CreateProcess to get the arguments correct.
Only when the shell is the Cygwin shell, and I don't really understand the details of the problem you reported. Your Makefile works fine with a native sh.exe. _______________________________________________ Make-w32 mailing list Make-w32@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/make-w32
