Re: cygwin patch for gnu make ( change from 3.80 to 3.81)

2006-08-16 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 17:39:44 -0400 > From: "William A. Hoffman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: make-w32@gnu.org > > I will try HAVE_DOS_PATHS. If that works, and there is agreement > with the cygwin folks, I would like to have the build process > changed gnu make so that the default build on cygw

Re: cygwin patch for gnu make ( change from 3.80 to 3.81)

2006-08-16 Thread William A. Hoffman
At 04:16 PM 8/16/2006, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 13:58:44 -0400 >> From: "William A. Hoffman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> So, I guess this is a feature request. It would be nice to have >> a mode in gnu make that supported posix's paths with windows drive >> letter specificati

cygwin patch for gnu make ( change from 3.80 to 3.81)

2006-08-16 Thread Bill Hoffman
So, this has come up on this list before. You are aware that cygwin made a change and stopped applying a local patch that allowed for posix paths and windows paths in the same makefile. After much discussion on the cygwin list, it was recommend to move the discussion here. The cygwin folks say

Re: cygwin patch for gnu make ( change from 3.80 to 3.81)

2006-08-16 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 13:58:44 -0400 > From: "William A. Hoffman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > So, I guess this is a feature request. It would be nice to have > a mode in gnu make that supported posix's paths with windows drive > letter specifications. I don't think there's a need for a special m

cygwin patch for gnu make ( change from 3.80 to 3.81)

2006-08-16 Thread William A. Hoffman
So, this has come up on this list before. You are aware that cygwin made a change and stopped applying a local patch that allowed for posix paths and windows paths in the same makefile. After much discussion on the cygwin list, it was recommend to move the discussion here. The cygwin folks say