Re: Error with make 3.79 on Windows XP

Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.make.windows
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> From: [email protected]
> Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:41:54 +0530
> Cc: [email protected]
> 
> I am getting following error while copying some list of files through
> Makefile using gnu make 3.79 on Windows XP 32
> 
> make[4]: Entering directory
> `X:/qa.local/VOD_8.0_SEG_BugFix_Integration/VOD8.0.0.0.81-20090617_2030/src/tools_st/gui/vfc'
> 
> mkdir -p
> z:/gui/8.0.0/Windows_NT_32bit/opt/classes/com/versant/vfc/general/images
> process_begin: CreateProcess(E:\PROGRA~1\MKSTOO~1\mksnt\mkdir.exe, mkdir -p
> z:/gui/8.0.0/Windows_NT_32bit/opt/classes/com/versant/vfc/general/images, ...)
>  failed.
> make (e=234): More data is available.

Please try the latest Make version 3.81.  It is available from the
MinGW site (or you can compile it yourself from sources).

> This looks to be because the the list of files to copy is too long

What list of files?  The command that failed was mkdir, which accepts
a single file name, right?
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