Re: make fails ...

Andi Gutmans (andi@actcom.co.il)
Tue, 12 Mar 1996 11:05:17 +0200 (EET)


Hi.

happened to me too. I just downloaded the latest version of make and
reinstalled. No idea why it happened.

Andi Gutmans

On Mon, 11 Mar 1996, Robert Anthony Nader wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm sure I read somthing like it from this list a few days ago.
> I shouldn't delete things so quickly ;)
>
> Are there archives of this mailing list, if so where?
>
> As some already know ... I've upgraded to ELF gcc2.7.2,libc.5.2.18,
> g++thelatest, binutils, etc ...
>
>
> when I try and 'make' anything I get:
>
> # make
> make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop.
>
> The makefile is Makefile so I try
>
> # make -f Makefile
>
> and for some packages it works, but not for others, like I'm trying
> to compile xfilemanager0.41 after a xmkmf and I get:
>
>
> [120][ root@linuxbox:/usr/src/xfilemanager/ ]
> # make -f Makefile
> make: *** No rule to make target `main.o', needed by `xfilemanager'.
> Stop.
> [121][ root@linuxbox:/usr/src/xfilemanager/ ]
> # make -f Makefile all
> make: *** No rule to make target `main.o', needed by `xfilemanager'.
> Stop.
>
>
> Yet the Makefile has ...
>
>
>
> SRCS = main.c dir.c file.c graph.c action.c menu.c action_move.c
> action_copy.c action_delete.c action_exec.c action_newdir.c
> multi.c single.c grab.c folder.c iconbar.c customize.c
> workspace.c about.c Clock.c transform.c devices.c action_link.c
> popup.c
>
> OBJS = main.o dir.o file.o graph.o action.o menu.o action_move.o
> action_copy.o action_delete.o action_exec.o action_newdir.o
> multi.o single.o grab.o folder.o iconbar.o customize.o
> workspace.o about.o Clock.o transform.o devices.o action_link.o
> popup.o
>
> PROGRAM = xfilemanager
>
> all:: xfilemanager
>
> xfilemanager: $(OBJS) $(DEPLIBS)
> $(RM) $@
> $(CCLINK) -o $@ $(LDOPTIONS) $(OBJS) $(LOCAL_LIBRARIES) /
> $(LDLIBS) $(EXTRA_LOAD_FLAGS)
>
>
> +++++++++++
>
> Any ideas most welcome,
>
> I'll be trying the same make after rebooting with 1.2.13elf or 1.3.20.
> but thought I might ask ;)
>
> ps: i compiled the 1.3.72 kernel while running 1.2.13 ok.
>
> # make -v
> GNU Make version 3.74
>
> TIA,
>
> --
> Cheers,
>
> Rob -
>