Resent-Date: Wed, 6 Dec 1995 11:22:13 -0500
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 1995 08:21:39 -0800 (PST)
From: Randy Chapman <chapman@u.washington.edu>
To: Troy J Ryan <tjryan@crocker.com>
Cc: Tim Newsome <drz@cybercomm.net>, java-linux@java.blackdown.org
Subject: Re: new libc
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On Wed, 6 Dec 1995, Troy J Ryan wrote:

> > I know this is off-topic, but I don't really know where else I might find
> > this info. I compiled and installed the new libc so I can run pre2 of the
> > JDK, but it has screwed up make. Symptoms:
> > It doesn't find a Makefile, you have to tell it with -f Makefile
> > It doesn't see when files are modified correctly.
> > The following rule doesn't work: (The rule worked before the installation)
> > %.class: %.java
> >         javac $<
> > This is GNU Make version 3.74. Anybody know if there's a newer version out,
> > or anything else I could do?
> > 
> > advTHANKSance, Tim
> > 
> I find that reading the release notes helps ;)  
> 
> You should find a patch attached at the end of the release notes which you can apply to the 
> make tree. 
> 
> Troy

However, you might find compiling make a little difficult without a functional
make ;-p  I just uploaded an aout make (I never bothered to patch gnu make)
to ftp://substance.blackdown.org/incoming/make.gz

Should help =)

--randy