RE: Crash with recursive make

2006-10-11 Thread John Hall
On 10 October 2006 22:22, Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I then realised that the unique thing about my setup is that I'm > > building with VS 2005, so I recompiled make with VS 2003 > > and the crash > > no longer happens. I would suggest, therefore, that the version of > > 'close'

RE: Crash with recursive make

2006-10-10 Thread John Hall
On 09 October 2006 12:31, Earnie Boyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> However, my cat.exe is from GnuWin32 site, not from > >> unxutils. > John, UnxUtils doesn't even use SourceForge.net even though they have > a project there. The project has an activity percentage of 2.27%. > That means they

RE: Crash with recursive make

2006-10-10 Thread John Hall
On 09 October 2006 20:50, Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I can reproduce it with version.txt just containing the word 'hello' > > (with \r\n line terminator). > > It works for me. > > What does make use the specified shell for? I traced through the > > code and whatever I set SHEL

RE: Crash with recursive make

2006-10-09 Thread John Hall
On 07 October 2006 10:21, Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Investigating further, make is crashing in windows32_openpipe while > > evaluating the expression: > > > > VERSION_STRING = $(shell cat $(VERSION_TXT)) > > > > where cat is a Windows native version of cat from unxutils >

RE: Crash with recursive make

2006-10-07 Thread John Hall
On 06 October 2006 11:11> From: John Hall > Investigating further, make is crashing in windows32_openpipe while > evaluating the expression: > > VERSION_STRING = $(shell cat $(VERSION_TXT)) > > where cat is a Windows native version of cat from unxutils > (http://

RE: Crash with recursive make

2006-10-07 Thread John Hall
On 05 October 2006 20:55, Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When doing a recursive make, the child process immediately > > crashed. When > > running under the debugger I saw a CRT assertion. In func_shell in > > function.c it was attempting to close the write side of a > > pipe, but t

Crash with recursive make

2006-10-05 Thread John Hall
Hi, I compiled make 3.81 from source using Visual Studio 2005. The only changes I made were to upgrade the project/solution from 2003 to 2005 and to #define HAVE_CASE_INSENSITIVE_FS in config.h. When doing a recursive make, the child process immediately crashed. When running under the debugger I