Bugs in the Manual

2004-03-18 Thread Polak Josef
Dear Sir or Madam I needed to learn some basics about the MAKE utility some time ago so I started reading the Manual (http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_chapter/make...) and I must say, it's written so well that I didn't stop until I read the whole thing (really, even the GNU License :).

line number mixup

2004-03-18 Thread Dave Yost
This Makefile define foo endef oops complains that the oops is missing a separator. Fine so far, but it reports the line number as 2 instead of 3. gmake is otherwise awesome! Thanks Dave ___ Bug-make mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu

feature request

2004-03-18 Thread Dave Yost
I have two sets of isomorphic sources. Let's say one is in lisp syntax and the other is in Java syntax. Two different sets of programmers, one likes lisp syntax; the other likes Java syntax. I've written a program that automatically syncs the two sets of files, but I can't get make to invoke

--warn-undefined-variables

2004-03-18 Thread Dave Yost
It would be nice to be able to turn on this feature from within a Makefile. Thanks Dave ___ Bug-make mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make

Re: feature request

2004-03-18 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Dave Yost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: dy> I have two sets of isomorphic sources. Let's say one is in lisp dy> syntax and the other is in Java syntax. Two different sets of dy> programmers, one likes lisp syntax; the other likes Java syntax. dy> I've written a program that automaticall

Re: line number mixup

2004-03-18 Thread Paul D. Smith
You're right; that's a bug. Here's a patch. It'll be fixed in GNUmake 3.81. --- read.c 21 Jan 2004 06:33:00 - 1.130 +++ read.c 19 Mar 2004 05:31:51 - @@ -1277,8 +1277,8 @@ unsigned int len; char *line; - ebuf->floc.lineno += nlines; nlines = re