From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Subject: Re: Upgrading to Oort?
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 22:38:55 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87znuqynf4.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ali76b$a9u$1@news.bitstream.com>
>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Davis <pdavis@pageflexinc.com> writes:
Peter> "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org> wrote in message
Peter> news:87r8g37rz3.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp...
>> Moral: if a package provides a Makefile, _always_ use it to
>> build the package.
Peter> Unless you're on Windows, where the makefiles may not work,
Peter> and need to be simulated by hand.
AFAIK GNU Make is one of the Cygwin utilities that invariably works as
advertised (unlike FTP :-( ).
FWIW.
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2002-08-30 14:08 Peter Davis
2002-08-30 15:22 ` Jesper Harder
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2002-08-31 23:59 ` pd
2002-09-01 0:30 ` pd
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2002-09-03 16:34 ` Simon Josefsson
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2002-09-04 0:20 ` Simon Josefsson
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2002-09-10 13:38 ` Stephen J. Turnbull [this message]
2002-09-11 7:40 ` Simon Josefsson
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