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Date: Sun, 29 Oct 1995 13:17:06 -0500 (EST)
From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>
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To: Stan Voket <asv@gaboon.nai.net>
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Subject: Re: xmkmf problem
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On Sun, 29 Oct 1995, Stan Voket wrote:

> FreeBSD People:
> 
> Every time I build a port using xmkmf the reslting Makefile is generated with a
> bogus line resulting in the error:
> make Makefiles
> "Makefile", line 24: Need an operator
> Fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue
> *** Error code 1

xmkmf just bootstraps a makefile so that the target "makefiles" can be 
built.  Go back, do the xmkmf, then do a make makefiles.

Consider getting O'Reilly's book on Imake, it's pretty decent.

> 
> Where line 24 is:
> 
>  */
> 
> How might I fix this problem please.
> 
> Thank you in advance,
> 
> Stan
> 
> -- 
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