From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 16 14:10:12 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4A871065693 for ; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 14:10:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (smtp6.infracaninophile.co.uk [IPv6:2001:8b0:151:1:3fd3:cd67:fafa:3d78]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B8958FC16 for ; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 14:10:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from seedling.black-earth.co.uk (seedling.black-earth.co.uk [81.187.76.163]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o8GEA4hD005946 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 16 Sep 2010 15:10:04 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Message-ID: <4C922536.5000306@infracaninophile.co.uk> Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 15:09:58 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman Organization: Infracaninophile User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-GB; rv:1.9.2.9) Gecko/20100825 Thunderbird/3.1.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: srividya.k@tcs.com References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.1 OpenPGP: id=60AE908C Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig5DF9CA68DFD5211740DB8B20" X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.96.2 at lucid-nonsense.infracaninophile.co.uk X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,DKIM_ADSP_ALL, SPF_FAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on lucid-nonsense.infracaninophile.co.uk Cc: Masoom Shaikh , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Need bsd make for AIX X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 14:10:12 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig5DF9CA68DFD5211740DB8B20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 16/09/2010 12:40:24, srividya.k@tcs.com wrote: > We have some open source code for RPC calls - DCE that has c programs a= nd=20 > corresponding makefiles. > When we tried gmake or make ( AIX make) , we were getting syntax errors= =2E > We found that all the makefiles had syntax that corresponds to makeutil= ity=20 > of BSD? >=20 > Do you have any alternative? > Is there any BSD make utility that can be installed in AIX machine? You could try this: http://www.crufty.net/help/sjg/bmake.html but I just found that after 2 seconds of searching with google and I have no idea if it works under AIX or not. There'd be no problem if someone wanted to take the BSD make sources and port them to AIX, but AFAIK, no one has ever wanted to do that, or at least, has never owned up to doing that in public that I've ever heard of= =2E Cheers, Matthew --=20 Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard Flat 3 PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Ramsgate JID: matthew@infracaninophile.co.uk Kent, CT11 9PW --------------enig5DF9CA68DFD5211740DB8B20 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.14 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkySJTsACgkQ8Mjk52CukIyMYwCfSLlDVlU0vqdc+Oy283NSiGa1 0CAAnjeTCtcQ85LF21u5jZakfGhFvj6+ =xyFp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig5DF9CA68DFD5211740DB8B20--