Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2004 17:44:50 -0500 From: "Walter Venable" <weaseal@hotmail.com> To: parv@pair.com, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "make -C ..." causes error in net/tkabber/Makefile, line 17 Message-ID: <Law10-F12082tLIXcCe0003ac9e@hotmail.com>
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I have no idea if this would help, just a total guess, but it can't hurt to
try -- try making with 'gmake' ?
>From: parv <parv@pair.com>
>To: f-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>,f-stable
><freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
>Subject: Re: "make -C ..." causes error in net/tkabber/Makefile, line 17
>Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 17:01:42 -0500
>
>in message <20040201213549.GA93666@moo.holy.cow>,
>wrote parv thusly...
> >
> > I am running FreeBSD 4.8-p14; and the make(1) man page lists -C
> > option...
> >
> > -C directory
> > Change to directory while running.
> >
> >
> > ...However, "make -V PORTVERSION" in net/tkabber" produces this...
> >
> > make: illegal option -- C
> > usage: make [-Beiknqrstv] [-D variable] [-d flags] [-E variable] [-f
>makefile]
> > [-I directory] [-j max_jobs] [-m directory] [-V variable]
> > [variable=value] [target ...]
>...
>
>On the second thought, could it be that man page & binary are out of
>sync for some reason? It is hard to believe though as -C option
>parsing appears in src/usr.bin/make/main.c, line 185...
>
> 178 #ifdef REMOTE
> 179 # define OPTFLAGS "BD:E:I:L:PSV:Xd:ef:ij:km:nqrstv"
> 180 #else
> 181 # define OPTFLAGS "BD:E:I:PSV:Xd:ef:ij:km:nqrstv"
> 182 #endif
> 183 rearg: while((c = getopt(argc, argv, OPTFLAGS)) != -1) {
> 184 switch(c) {
> 185 case 'C':
> 186 if (chdir(optarg) == -1)
> 187 err(1, "chdir %s", optarg);
> 188 break;
>
>
>...but is omitted from OPTFLAGS (lines 179 & 181). Is that the reason
>of make carping when presented w/ -C option?
>
>
> - Parv
>
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