make issues on freebsd

[Pat Lashley]

--On Wednesday, August 11, 2004 17:19:52 -0700 "Mohammed Shaikh (Satyam Computer Services)" <v-mshaik at microsoft.com> wrote:

> I have a program that can be compiled with no problems on SuSe Linux but
> when I try it on freebsd it gives plethora of errors. I have just copied
> the whole directory tree from SuSe Linux machine onto freebsd machine.
> Can Anyone PLEASE help as I have to submit the compiled stuff on freebsd

It is probably using make constructs that are specific to GNU make.
If you haven't already done so, install the devel/gmake port and try
using 'gmake' instead of 'make'.



-Pat