On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 11:19:17AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>That example works fine if I do 'make --win32' but fails when just using >>'make'. That is a change in behavior from the previous version of make. >> The testcase works with either of --unix & --win32 when using make >>3.79.1-7 . > >As it should. Colon is a path separator. So, to answer your question, yes >it is by design that VPATH is not translating MS-DOS paths. If it was doing >so before, it was clearly a bug.
For the record, I've just resurrected a make 3.79 version and tried this and I don't detect any difference in behavior. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/