Re: [avr-gcc-list] Compile error

[Frederik ROULEAU]

Have you tried to change the line endings format (LF to CRLF) of Makefile ?
That might explain the difference between cygwin and win32 make.

> Possibly not,
>
> I downloaded the latest WinAVR package (20050214), renamed the 
> 20040720 version and installed the new software in the same place. My 
> test compilation failed, which had previously worked under 20040720, 
> with the same error as Andi describes. I then used the new MFile to 
> create a new makefile and attempted a compilation again. Still no 
> luck, same error. I renamed the new installation to get it out of the 
> way and renamed the old installation back to the original name; and 
> the test would compile, once I'd set up the extra include files and 
> redefined two symbols that were in the old makefile, but the errors 
> generated were not the ones reported. Using the old makefile it would 
> also compile correctly, just checking.
>
> Switching the two installations back again so we've got the new one 
> again and a check compile, same error. If, however, I specified the 
> old version of Make rather than the default (new) version then the 
> make would go alright.
>
> I am aware that the version of make in 20050214 is version 3.80 and is 
> a native windows app, and the old version is 3.78.1 and relies on 
> Cygwin. I believe that there is a bug in the new version. But since 
> the old one works OK I've replaced the new make with the old one and 
> am using it that way.