Hi, and thanks for the prompt response, ,. unfortunately i installed the new version of make and im still getting the same results....
C:\Documents and Settings\John Blaze\Desktop\net-irc>make makefile:306: *** multiple target patterns. Stop. C:\Documents and Settings\John Blaze\Desktop\net-irc>make clean makefile:306: *** multiple target patterns. Stop. C:\Documents and Settings\John Blaze\Desktop\net-irc>make install makefile:306: *** multiple target patterns. Stop. and advice will be greatly appreciated. and once again, thanks very much, regards, Humberto > > From: Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/09/23 Sat AM 11:42:02 EDT > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: make-w32@gnu.org > Subject: Re: problems w/ make. > > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > CC: <make-w32@gnu.org> > > Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 1:41:34 -0400 > > > > Im not sure where the Macros are int he Makefile , or even if the are > > supposed to be in the MAkefile,i have attached the make file of net::irc a > > perl module,. but i dont think the problem pertains to that particular > > makefile for that package because it fails with other packages also. > > Thanks for posting the info. > > > The version is GNU Make version 3.78.1 > > Built for Windows32 > > This version is very old (released 7 years ago). I suggest to upgrade > to a newer version. The latest one is here: > > http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/mingw/mingw32-make-3.81-1.tar.gz > > I looked at line 308 in the Makefile, and couldn't spot anything that > immediately suggest why it would fail. However, I suspect that the > port of Make 3.78.1 to MS-Windows had some bugs related to file names > with drive letters or something like that. The latest version of the > ported Make should be cleaner, and even if it has some problems with > this Makefile, we will be able to help you solve them, unlike with the > old version you use now. > _______________________________________________ Make-w32 mailing list Make-w32@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/make-w32