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Re: How set xmkmf's Makefile's MAKE & CC?

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From: Nhi Vanye
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 17:22
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>Thanks, Nhi,  it worked.
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>Yes, time is an issue.  I am an aspiring hardware guy, so I've been learning
>about software build procedures by reading web manuals on make, and by
>endless trial/error.  Didn't help.  Also spent uncountable hours reading
>and posting to
>mailing lists for various freeware to get it to run.  This is one of
>many freeware
>solutions I've "thoroughly" investigated for my problem, each one involving a
>sizable learning curve, and representing that much more catch-up to be done.
>Doubtlessly, if my work involved expertise in software, I would have done it
>faster, and I would have more expertise/familiarity/time with which to fix the
>build scripts or even the source code.  But the most realistic thing for me to
>do right now is to post my findings on the maling list for that
>freeware.  

The other option is to send the info to the freeware maintainers for
your OS (I presume Sun has a freeware project, SGI does, we get requests
for the freeware project to support new applictions all the time, some
we even do :-)).

>Fred

richard.
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Richard Offer                         Technical Lead, Trust Technology.
"Specialization is for insects"
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From: offer@sgi.com (Nhi Vanye)
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Subject: Re: How set xmkmf's Makefile's MAKE & CC?
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