OpenEuphoria

Re: Building Euphoria -- what am I missing?

• Posted by Juergen Luethje <j.lue at gm?.?e> Aug 15, 2007
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Jason Gade wrote:
> 
> Matt Lewis wrote:
> > What happens when you run:
> > 
> > > wmake -f makefile.wat clean && wmake -f makefile.wat translator=1
> > 
> > Yes, it only makes exwc.exe right now, because that's all I really ever 
> > use (and no one else seems to use the makefiles right now).  It's been 
> > on my todo list to make both...
> > 
> > > Hmm. Just exu.
> > 
> > Again, try
> > 
> > $ make clean translator
> > 
> > $ make clean library
> > 
> > The GNU make syntax is easier for me, and that's why the command line 
> > syntax is slightly different.
> >  
> > Matt
> 
> Windows made exwc.exe using that command line, but I didn't test the program.
> Linux made ecu, but it didn't seem to work -- I either got compiler errors
> when
> running emake or it wouldn't open *.ex files.
> 
> It worked when I did both...
> 
> Okay, I made both translator and library and moved them to bin. It seemed to
> work on a couple of programs in the demo directory, even the one ending in
> .ex.
> Windows still didn't seem to do the right thing, though.
> 
> And I notice that "clean" doesn't really. And maybe "library" and "ec*" should
> depend on one another.
> 
> I'll work on this when I get back from vacation -- no one else seems to be
> having
> problems.

Jason, I don't have such problems ... because I never tried to do what you
are doing.  If I would do so, I'm pretty sure that I'd have similar
problems. The main reason probably is that I'm not a C programmer.

Regards,
   Juergen

> I don't want to bug you any more with it -- I can read docs as well
> as anyone and I can probably figure out how to write a makefile.
> 
> --
> A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple
> system that works.
> --John Gall's 15th law of Systemantics.
> 
> "Premature optimization is the root of all evil in programming."
> --C.A.R. Hoare
> 
> j.