Re: trouble with ( in path or target name with CVS gmake on cygwin

Paul Smith <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.make.windows
Organization Please remain calm--I may be mad, but I am a professional!
Message-ID <1262956828.21284.464.camel@homebase>
On Fri, 2010-01-08 at 10:52 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:41:58 -0500
> > From: Bill Hoffman <[email protected]>
> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> > 
> > This also seems to be broken on linux.
> > make --version
> > GNU Make 3.81
> > ../make/make --version
> > GNU Make 3.81.90
> > 
> > $ ../make/make -f foo.make
> > foo.make:1: x).make): No such file or directory
> > make: *** No rule to make target `x).make)'.  Stop.
> > 
> > $ make -f foo.make
> > tada
> > 
> > Should I post this to a different mailing list since it is not just
> a 
> > cygwin issue?
> 
> Yes, [email protected] seems to be the right place.

If it's a generic problem with make, not related specifically to
Windows, you should either file a bug in Savannah (preferred) or email
to the [email protected] mailing list... even for CVS-based versions.

Thanks!
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