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Posted to dev@openoffice.apache.org by Mathias Bauer <Ma...@gmx.net> on 2011/08/27 16:30:03 UTC

Re: make version

Am 27.08.2011 14:50, schrieb Eike Rathke:

> Hi Mathias,
> 
> On Friday, 2011-08-26 10:10:52 +0200, Mathias Bauer wrote:
> 
>> Yes, 3.80 definitely is too old. 3.81 also has a serious issue that may
>> lead to gnu make crashes at times (but you can restart the build and
>> continue). We have a fix for it and another option would be to use 3.82,
>> but unfortunately this version has another problem. :-(
> 
> What problem? I'm using it and didn't encounter any so far.

At least a self compiled 3.82 on cygwin failed to parse some of our
make files. Björn Michaelsen might remember the problem.

Regards,
Mathias

Re: make version

Posted by Eike Rathke <oo...@erack.de>.

Hi Mathias,

On Saturday, 2011-08-27 16:30:03 +0200, Mathias Bauer wrote:

> At least a self compiled 3.82 on cygwin failed to parse some of our
> make files. Björn Michaelsen might remember the problem.

cygwin indeed seems to have some problem, devs say that building make on
cygwin with   make check   reports failures. This is not the case on
Linux.

  Eike

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