Re: [Gcl-devel] mkdir problem with msys make ?

[Camm Maguire]

Greetings!

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> > > make install1 "INSTALL_LIB_DIR=3Dc:/cvs/gcl/lib/gcl-`cat majvers`.`cat
> > > minvers`" "prefix=3Dc:/cvs/gcl" "DESTDIR=3D"
> > [...]
> > > mkdir: cannot create directory 'c:/cvs/gcl/lib/gcl-2\001.5.0': No
> > > such file or directory
> > [...]
> > > Could somebody explain where the spurious "\001" code comes from?
> > 
> > The files majvers and minvers end by "\012" which is a Unix's end of
> > line. What would happens
> >   (1) without any end of line
> >   (2) with a dosish end of line "\015\012"
> 
> Yes, thanks a lot, you were quite right. For some reason, these files 
> were in DOS format. By transforming back to Unix format with d2x, it 
> runs smoothly.
> 
> Camm, could you force these files to Unix format before 
> concatenation, or add a notice in readme.mingw ? It seems that all 
> the text files I get from cvs are in DOS format, so probably this is a 
> feature of cvs, I didn't check in the manual. Anyway, everything 
> seems to work OK with text files in DOS format, with mingw+msys, 
> except for the files majvers and minvers.
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Do you have 'tr' on mingw?  I could pipe through "tr -d '\015' in the
makefile if that would help.

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Camm Maguire                                            address@hidden
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