RE: problem with conditionals and \ separator in SOURCES

[Tim Van Holder]

>                  cmdline.c \
>                  main.cc errors.cc stringtable.cc tables.cc nodevis.cc \
> 
> and the problem seems to be that \ in myprog_SOURCES is not recognized!
> 
> Am I doing something wrong?
> Notice that this problem only takes place with cygwin
> 
Might be an EOL issue; sed is notorious for not recognizing a trailing \
in a DOS text file (it sees \ + CR + NL).
Try converting the file to Unix text.

Note: this is just a hunch.