Re: [Angelo.Graziosi: Problems with patched gnu make ? (was:Need Volunteers to test patch for gnu make)]

[Earnie Boyd]

Quoting Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>:

> If config.h does NOT set PATH_SEPARATOR_CHAR to `:', then make.h will
> set it to `;' because HAVE_DOS_PATHS is defined.  If that's what
> happens, then I can definitely understand why vpath is not working,
> since vpath.c uses PATH_SEPARATOR_CHAR to break the vpath list into
> individual directories, and checks each one of them for existence in
> the file system.

I can see where this could get sticky if a package has older versions 
of m4 configuration files.  Perhaps make.h should change to check for 
__CYGWIN__ || __MSYS__ until configure scripts have caught up with the 
changes?

Earnie Boyd


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