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To: Sumelco <sumelco@airtel.net>
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Have you tried cd /usr/ports/devel/gmake and type make install yet, or
did that fail for some reason and are trying to work around it? If this
failed, please send the errors to the list so that someone can help you.


Sumelco wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> We are trying to install gmake port from your web but we have the
> following question:
> 
> We download the gmake source code, that is gmake-3.79_1.tgz. But there
> is also a file called, gmake.tar ( What you call the Skeleton: File,
> MakeFile, Patches....)
> 
> If we download both of them they have different paths and therefore
> when we unzip them they will be separated in different directories:
> 
> gmake-3.79_1.tgz creates the directory "make-3.79.1"
> gmake.tar creates the directory
> /pub/FreeBSD/branches/-current/ports/devel/gettext
> 
> What do we need for the installation? Both or only the source code.
> If we need both, and we put make install in the make-3.79.1 directory,
> does it realized where the skeleton is and mix it in the compilation
> process? Yes or no.
> 
> Please help us in this installation process.
> 
> Many thanks.
> 
> 

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