Subject: Re: file magic.mgc
To: Kazushi Marukawa <jam@pobox.com>
From: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 03/29/2001 16:32:28
Thank you for the hints. It was odd that I was doing a "make build", got the
error, reran make build, but with NBUILDJOBS=1, and it stopped with that
install error. Now I did a make clean/depend/./install in usr.bin/file
and a make build with UPDATE=1 worked...

Anyway, all OK.

Cheers,

Patrick

On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 02:49:12PM -0600, Kazushi Marukawa wrote:
> You need to make clean first in the usr.bin/file directory.
> Then, do make all again in the directory.  Because, the make
> file is something like this:
> 
>   magic:          $(MAGFILES)
>           cat $(MAGFILES) > $(.TARGET)
>           $(.OBJDIR)/$(PROG) -C -m $(.TARGET)
> 
> Maybe, this should be something like this:
> 
>   magic:          $(MAGFILES)
>           cat $(MAGFILES) > $(.TARGET)
>   magic.mgc:      magic
>           $(.OBJDIR)/$(PROG) -C -m $(.TARGET)
> 
> 
>    On Mar 28, 23:36, Antti Kantee wrote:
>    > Subject: Re: file magic.mgc
>    > On Wed Mar 28 2001 at 18:29:12 +0100, Patrick Welche wrote:
>    > > So where can I find magic.mgc?
>    > 
>    > It's made during the build process, just magic itself. Run `make all' to
>    > find it.
> 
> Regards,
> -- Kazushi
> The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
> 		-- Noelie Alito