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Re: assertion failure
From: |
Paul D. Smith |
Subject: |
Re: assertion failure |
Date: |
Thu, 15 Mar 2001 20:46:09 -0500 |
%% Eric Hanchrow <address@hidden> writes:
eh> make version 3.78.1
eh> My Makefile contains exactly three characters -- a backslash, a
eh> space, and a colon.
eh> Typing `make' yields this:
eh> make: read.c:892: read_makefile: Assertion `*p2 != '\0'' failed.
eh> Aborted (core dumped)
eh> For what it's worth, I do not see this behavior with 3.79.1 (it says
eh> "Nothing to be done for ` '")
As you discovered, this bug was fixed in 3.79.
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