Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] 0.7.6 crash

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 21:49:17 -0500
On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 05:34:26PM -0700, Guy Harris wrote:
> > Yes, I'm trying to figure that one out too. I have enough bmake clue
> 
> So you're using Berkeley "make" rather than GNU "make"?
> 
> Hmm.  I'd installed GNU "make" because, as I remember, I had some
> problem with Berkeley "make" (perhaps it got upset at the "-include"
> that the "automake"-generated Makefile does; I'll have to see if I still
> have the patch I sent to the Berkeley folk ages ago to add support for
> "include-without-a-damn-dot-at-the-beginning-just-like-SV-make" to
> Berkeley "make"); presumably, as you're working on the port/package,
> you're using a Makefile set up to work with bmake.
> 
> I wonder whether the guy who had a problem on Solaris 7 was using the
> Sun "make"; I'll see what happens if I use that here.

Joachim reported that he was using gnumake:

http://ethereal.zing.org/lists/ethereal-dev/199910/msg00291.html

But maybe his non-GNU make got invoked somehow.

--gilbert