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Re: mingw32-make does not set $(RM) to "del"
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Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: mingw32-make does not set $(RM) to "del" |
Date: |
Wed, 02 Jan 2013 19:56:11 +0200 |
> Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2013 14:38:29 +0100
> From: Fabian Greffrath <address@hidden>
>
> occationally, I use mingw32-make for building very simple projects.
> However, it fails to call the clean: rules, because they remove the
> object files with "(RM) *.o" (similar). However, $(RM) is still set to
> "rm -f", which does not exist outside MSYS. Please fall back to
> Windows' own "del" in such case.
This won't work on older Windows versions, where "DEL" can only accept
a single argument, and (AFAIR) doesn't have the equivalent of the -f
option.
The solution is to install a Windows port of GNU Coreutils. One such
port is available from the GnuWin32 site.
- mingw32-make does not set $(RM) to "del", Fabian Greffrath, 2013/01/02
- Re: mingw32-make does not set $(RM) to "del",
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: mingw32-make does not set $(RM) to "del", Fabian Greffrath, 2013/01/03
- Re: mingw32-make does not set $(RM) to "del", Eli Zaretskii, 2013/01/03
- Re: mingw32-make does not set $(RM) to "del", Yongwei Wu, 2013/01/05
- Re: mingw32-make does not set $(RM) to "del", Eli Zaretskii, 2013/01/05
- Re: mingw32-make does not set $(RM) to "del", Yongwei Wu, 2013/01/05
- Re: mingw32-make does not set $(RM) to "del", Eli Zaretskii, 2013/01/05
- Re: mingw32-make does not set $(RM) to "del", Yongwei Wu, 2013/01/07
- Re: mingw32-make does not set $(RM) to "del", Eli Zaretskii, 2013/01/07
- Re: mingw32-make does not set $(RM) to "del", Yongwei Wu, 2013/01/08