Re: "cd" command not working

Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.make.windows
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 08:42:28 +0100
> From: OldGrantonian <[email protected]>
> 
> The following makefile command does not work:
> 
> cd mnemosyne/pyqt_ui ; make
> 
> If I run the makefile to the previously executed command, then manually do:
> 
> cd mnemosyne/pyqt_ui
> make
> 
> then the commands work correctly.

As Greg points out, ";" does not do on Windows what you think it
does.  Try using "&" instead, or install a port of a Unix shell sh.exe
somewhere on your PATH.
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