Re: Bug Report

2022-09-10 Thread Paul Smith
On Sat, 2022-09-10 at 23:12 +0300, Fosil Crypto wrote: > ubuntu@ip-172-31-95-154:~$ make ncdu gcc git jq chrony liblz4-tool -y > make: invalid option -- 'y' This is not a bug. You are just invoking make incorrectly.

Re: Bug report made anonymously should be assigned to my username on Savannah for receiving updates on it

2022-03-18 Thread Paul Smith
On Fri, 2022-03-18 at 21:12 +, Lahfa Samy wrote: > I've reported this bug anonymously : > https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?62200 and would like to > receive updates/comments on it by mail on my Savannah account, I > don't know if the bug report could be assigned to me or the "posted > b

Re: Bug report of Oyster River Protocol made by macmanes lab.

2022-01-10 Thread Martin Dorey
> I found a bug If you have, then it's more likely in the documentation for this "Oyster River Project" than in the code of the Oyster River Project itself, let alone Gnu Make. > /bin/bash: activate: No such file or directory That looks like the kind of problem you get when one of Python's "vi

Re: bug report

2021-03-03 Thread Philip Guenther
On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 1:00 PM Goran V. wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 03.03.2021, 15:41 -0500 schrieb Paul Smith: > > If by "a feature like that" you mean a way to create multiple pattern > > rules with a single rule definition in the makefile, then obviously > > this would require some new syntax bu

Re: bug report

2021-03-03 Thread Paul Smith
On Wed, 2021-03-03 at 22:00 +0100, Goran V. wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 03.03.2021, 15:41 -0500 schrieb Paul Smith: > Yes, that is what I mean with "a feature like that". But I must say > that I'm in no position to propose a patch as make is huge, > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/make.git/tree/ .

Re: bug report

2021-03-03 Thread Goran V.
Am Mittwoch, den 03.03.2021, 15:41 -0500 schrieb Paul Smith: > If by "a feature like that" you mean a way to create multiple pattern > rules with a single rule definition in the makefile, then obviously > this would require some new syntax but assuming that syntax existed I > don't see why it would

Re: bug report

2021-03-03 Thread Paul Smith
On Wed, 2021-03-03 at 21:32 +0100, Goran V. wrote: > Maybe I was wrong to call this a bug but would a feature like that > break anything? If by "a feature like that" you mean a way to create multiple pattern rules with a single rule definition in the makefile, then obviously this would require som

Re: bug report

2021-03-03 Thread Goran V.
Maybe I was wrong to call this a bug but would a feature like that break anything? Am Mittwoch, den 03.03.2021, 13:55 -0500 schrieb Paul Smith: > On Wed, 2021-03-03 at 17:31 +0100, Goran V. wrote: > > $(BUILD)/$(FRONTEND)/%.html \ > > $(BUILD)/$(FRONTEND)/%.js \ > > $(BUILD)/$(FRONTEND)/%.css \

Re: bug report

2021-03-03 Thread Paul Smith
On Wed, 2021-03-03 at 17:31 +0100, Goran V. wrote: > $(BUILD)/$(FRONTEND)/%.html \ > $(BUILD)/$(FRONTEND)/%.js \ > $(BUILD)/$(FRONTEND)/%.css \ > $(BUILD)/$(FRONTEND)/%.svg \ > $(BUILD)/$(FRONTEND)/%.ico: > @echo -n "$(FRONTEND) - building $@" > @$(MD) $(BUILD)/$(FRONTEND) >

Re: [Bug report] Make doesn't know $@ when referenced in the prerequisites

2017-03-18 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, 2017-03-19 at 01:51 +, Alejandro García Vallejo wrote: > bar: $(@:%r=foo%z) >     @echo End > > foobaz: >     @echo The > > """ > GNU Make Output: > End > > Make fails to read $@ (aka, it's empty). That's not a bug; that's defined behavior. From the GNU make manual: https:

Re: bug report : make --help

2014-08-13 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 2014-08-12 at 14:48 +0800, clo...@gmail.com wrote: > [root@localhost ~]# make --help > -C DIRECTORY, --directory=DIRECTORY > “在执行钱先切换到 DIRECTORY 目录。 ” > > should be > > “在执行前先切换到 DIRECTORY 目录。 ” Hi; Translations for GNU projects, including GNU make, are handled by the Translation Pro

Re: Bug report: Make cannot handle the word or path that contains space

2013-01-29 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 2013-01-29 at 14:42 +0100, Liang, Jian wrote: > Make cannot handle the word or path that contains space. You're right. The syntax of makefiles precludes this, and no version of make supports it. https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?712 ___ Bug-mak

Re: bug report : ERROR: dev-libs/lzo-2.06 failed (compile phase)

2012-04-26 Thread Christophe Poncy
On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:30:41 -0400, Paul Smith wrote: On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 00:19 +, Christophe Poncy wrote: I have a have a bug during the compile phase of my Funtoo GNU/Linux box. I was trying to emerge the 'boot-update' package, it seems there is a problem for compiling one of its depen

Re: bug report : ERROR: dev-libs/lzo-2.06 failed (compile phase)

2012-04-26 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 00:19 +, Christophe Poncy wrote: > I have a have a bug during the compile phase of my Funtoo GNU/Linux > box. I was trying to emerge the 'boot-update' package, it seems there > is a problem for compiling one of its dependency (lzo ). [...] > >>> Compiling source in >

RE: bug report : ERROR: dev-libs/lzo-2.06 failed (compile phase)

2012-04-25 Thread Martin Dorey
That's not a bug in make. It's a bug in whatever called make. You'd have to take that up with whoever maintains, what, lzo? They seem to have done: martind@whitewater:~$ make -j7-l7 make: the `-j' option requires a positive integral argument Usage: make [options] [target] ... When they probab

Re: bug report acknowledgments should be the default!

2011-04-13 Thread jidanni
PS> however, and so I wouldn't expect people to think that messages to PS> that list would become bug reports and automatically acknowledged, a PS> la Debian's BTS etc. Anyways from all the GNU man pages (but not exactly make's, true, but we just remember bug-make@gnu.org anyway and wouldn't check

Re: bug report acknowledgments should be the default!

2011-04-13 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 07:28 +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: > I noticed that when submitting bugs to bug-*@gnu.org, unlike other bug > submission by mail systems, e.g., Deb bugs of Debian, the user receives > no cheery auto reply acknowledging the bug was ever even received and > didn't go into a

Re: bug report acknowledgments should be the default!

2011-04-13 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 08:57 +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: > > "PS" == Paul Smith writes: > PS> If you want a bug report to be filed and acknowledged, then you want: > PS> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=additem&group=make > Thanks for answering! Well that's not the advertised way to su

Re: bug report acknowledgments should be the default!

2011-04-13 Thread jidanni
> "PS" == Paul Smith writes: PS> If you want a bug report to be filed and acknowledged, then you want: PS> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=additem&group=make Thanks for answering! Well that's not the advertised way to submit bugs. You advertise bug-*@gnu.org. PS> The FSF does not use an em

RE: Bug report for "make" documentation

2008-10-08 Thread Martin Dorey
I'm not sure I've understood. Perhaps rewording the second stanza like this would address your concern? "However, if you use the value $(objects) in a target or prerequisite, wildcard expansion will take place there. If you use the value $(objects) in a command, the shell may perform wildcard ex

RE: Bug Report (SUN Sparc Kernel-2.4)

2006-07-10 Thread Martin Dorey
A quick google for the error message turned up a fourth line, saying: !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. However, this list is for bugs in gnu make and your problem is far more likely to be with something gentoo-specific. We don't know anything about

Re: bug report

2004-01-05 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% "Sandeep Nema" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sn> has been set in any way, including to the empty value OK. sn> You mentione in your previous answer that "?:" is not supported sn> syntax, shouldn't it give any kind of error if its used in the sn> makefile. Just because the syntax doesn

Re: bug report

2004-01-05 Thread Sandeep Nema
please see my response/clarification below in bold with > >>> "Paul D. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 01/05/04 10:08AM >>> %% "Sandeep Nema" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sn> GNU make version: 3.80 sn> O/S: AIX 5.0 sn> We used "?:" macro substitution on tru64 platform with their make, and

Re: bug report

2004-01-05 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% "Sandeep Nema" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sn> GNU make version: 3.80 sn> O/S: AIX 5.0 sn> We used "?:" macro substitution on tru64 platform with their make, and sn> it works as following: sn> X= $(EXCLUDE_X?:$(TMP_ADD_X)) sn> in the above if EXCLUDE_X is defined then X will be e

Re: bug report

2004-01-05 Thread Sandeep Nema
sorry about incomplete bug-report. Following are the details and further questions. GNU make version: 3.80 O/S: AIX 5.0 We used "?:" macro substitution on tru64 platform with their make, and it works as following: X= $(EXCLUDE_X?:$(TMP_ADD_X)) in the above if EXCLUDE_X is defined then X will be

Re: bug report

2004-01-03 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% "Sandeep Nema" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sn> In one of my makefile, I have following conditional syntax: sn> ADDONS_DB_C = $(EXCLUDEFWKLIB?:$(TMP_ADDONS_DB_C)) sn> This gives me an error for MACRO SUBSTITUTION First, this is not a proper bug report. Whenever you report a bug yo

Re: Bug report & solution: make-3.80: Win32 linking error.

2003-06-29 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Regarding Bug report & solution: make-3.80: Win32 linking error.; you %% wrote: n> It seems that script for assembling binaries of make-3.80 GNU make n> utility for Win32 platform is incorrect. This problem has been reported and fixed, and the fix will be available in the next version of G

Re: Bug report

2002-12-19 Thread Johan Bezem
Hi, You didn't send the full makefile, since the includes are missing. Make apparently is considering the line "$(QuellP)/CnGET.h" a command to be executed, where CnGET.h probably doesn't have execute permissions. Look for the _exact_ definitions of variables like 'QuellP' and 'StreaP' (including

Re: Bug report

2002-12-19 Thread Prof. Dr. Doeringer (FB Informatik)
Hi, I have a problem with one single line in a Make-File that I cannot figure out at all. The problem is the same under version 3.77 and 3.79.1 under Linux. The errro message is as follows: make: execvp: ../CnGET.h: Keine Berechtigung make: *** [../CnGET.h] Fehler 127 The version info: GNU Mak

Re: Bug report

2002-12-18 Thread Prof. Dr. Doeringer (FB Informatik)
Hi, thanks for your reaction. I understand that the most sensible thing for us to do is to upgrade. I will do so and see whether the problem persists. More later, best regards Willi Doeringer On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Johan Bezem wrote: > Please keep the mails on the list (reply-to set). > > To star

Re: Bug report

2002-12-16 Thread Johan Bezem
Please keep the mails on the list (reply-to set). To start with, I just need the regular stdout from a normal call to make, using the problematic version, possibly with a binary correct (as attachment) version of the problematic makefile. If I need more, I'll shout. But then again: make version 3

Re: Bug report

2002-12-16 Thread Johan Bezem
The makefile looks quite normal and simple to me. Executing the *.h file could have resulted from: - a missing/extraneous tab in the wrong place, or - a missing/extraneous line continuation character. Otherwise, please provide the makefile that produces the error (as this one apparently is not), a

Re: bug report

2001-07-17 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Francis Grolemund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: fg> In any case, we ran into a subtle bug that was partially caused by fg> our environment and how we've used gnumake, but I figured that fg> since its such a pain in the ass, you guys may want to know about fg> it. The problem is only occ

Re: bug report (v3.77): target specific variable values

2000-03-06 Thread Paul D. Smith
I believe this is an instance of a problem I've fixed for the next version of GNU make, which should be appearing fairly soon. If you like I can add you to the pretest list, if you want to try it and see if it solves your problem. -- -