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Re: make problems (b18 and mingw32)


Earnie Boyd wrote:

> mingw32 make will absolutely not work under bash.  You must use it under
> MSDOS.  The filesystem syscalls get trapped by cygwin.dll and therefore
> mingw32-make will not work.

OK.  Sorry if that was obvious.

> Will what be fixed?  The variable problem or running mingw32-make with
> bash?

The variable exporting problem preferrably (the other would appear to
be more of a design issue).

If the answer is to use coolview, then I guess I'll wait for b19.

Thanks for responding.

-John
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