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Date:      Tue, 27 Jun 2000 16:42:58 +0530
From:      Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
To:        David Larkin <David.Larkin@djl.co.uk>
Cc:        jseger@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: make & gmake
Message-ID:  <20000627164258.A6919@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
In-Reply-To: <39587B61.718C7F5D@DJL.co.uk>; from David.Larkin@djl.co.uk on Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 11:01:05AM %2B0100
References:  <39587B61.718C7F5D@DJL.co.uk>

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David Larkin said on Jun 27, 2000 at 11:01:05:
> I'm a little confused here.
> I'm trying to install PostgreSQL which uses gmake.
> 
> So I then went to the FreeBSD ports and found
> gmake-3.79 which I then ftp'd -
> however the ftp'd file is called make rather than gmake
> 
> See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/pds.cgi?ports/devel/gmake
> 
> I've installed it OK , but at the end of the day I get an
> executable /usr/local/bin/make
> which I guess I had all along.

Did you install via the ports, or build and install it yourself?

According to the PLIST file in the port directory, the port would
have installed it as gmake.  

Rahul.


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