make switch options

2008-11-21 Thread Siraj Rathore
i am installing a software on debian. To install this software correctly make must run as follows make --with-126 But problem is make is not supporting the switch --with-126. Then i installed gnu make 3.81 but problem is still there. Can you help Regards Siraj

RE: make switch options

2008-11-21 Thread Martin Dorey
To install this software correctly make must run as follows That sounds like a bug in the documentation you're reading rather than a bug in make. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Siraj Rathore Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008

RE: make switch options

2008-11-21 Thread Samuel Klatchko
--with-X is most likely an option to configure. Many open projects now have you build your code by doing: configure --options make make install configure has a style of turning on features by doing --with-featurename and turning them off with --without-featurename. Try to run