Fwd: RE: Multi-Arch Multi-directories make

[Uri Shkolnik]

> --- "Leeuwesteijn,Joost"
> <address@hidden> wrote:
 
 >  
 > > This makefile segment will work well in UNIX
 based
 > OS,
 > > but not in win32, because the ";"  (semicolon)
 is
 > a
 > > delimiter between two UNIX shell commands, but
 not
 > in
 > > dos (where is maybe should be "&&" but you can't
 > put
 > > this in the makefile)
 > > 
 > > So, my questions are: - 
 > > 1) How do you write such makefile segment for
 > > dos/win32?
 > 
 > Put the command in a variable and use two variants
 > based on the platform
 > would work
 > 
 [Uri Sh.] How do you do that? How a variable will
 get
 the volatile value of "dir"?
 
 > > 2) Is it possible two write the same makefile
 for
 > both
 > > (UNIX/win32) without any penalty at execution
 > time?
 > 
 > Use the same shell on both platforms, i.e.
 bash/*sh?
 > 
 [Uri Sh.] I tried with "sh.exe make.exe ....." but
 the
 same problem occurs with the ";"
 
 > --
 > Joost Leeuwesteijn
 > 
 
 
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