From owner-freebsd-current Tue Oct 23 13:47:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from w250.z064001178.sjc-ca.dsl.cnc.net (w250.z064001178.sjc-ca.dsl.cnc.net [64.1.178.250]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6712A37B403 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2001 13:47:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 42328 invoked by uid 1000); 23 Oct 2001 20:47:29 -0000 Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 13:47:07 -0700 From: Jos Backus To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: It's baaack... -- ("make: don't know how to make copies. Stop") Message-ID: <20011023134707.G39461@lizzy.bugworks.com> Reply-To: Jos Backus Mail-Followup-To: current@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20011023152715.54182380A@overcee.netplex.com.au> <200110231943.f9NJhTY15110@grimreaper.grondar.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200110231943.f9NJhTY15110@grimreaper.grondar.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 08:43:29PM +0100, Mark Murray wrote: > Actually, it is possible for there to be no copies: target in > src/share/examples/. The copies: (actually copies::) > target is built up in a .for loop that may be empty. > > The fix is a dummy copies:: target. Perhaps move the copies:: target def above the for loops, so that if the loops are empty no commands will be executed for that target? That was my local fix at least and it seemed to work fine. -- Jos Backus _/ _/_/_/ Santa Clara, CA _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ josb@cncdsl.com _/_/ _/_/_/ use Std::Disclaimer; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message