Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: Chris Wallace Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: Please help me - I'm desperate!!! Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 07:46:32 +0000 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 47 Message-ID: <382A7458.8EA1A0F@chilternmag.demon.co.uk> References: <80cl8b$2d46@chuka.playstation.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: modem-31.methylphenidate.dialup.pol.co.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en Hey, that's exactly why I use CodeWarrior! the main problem I'm having now is converting MakeFiles into CW projects... any ideas? Chris Steven Lewis wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyone please help me with this programming related problem. If you > can, I will be eternally grateful. > > The problem is to do with makefiles. When I first brought my Yaroze I > remember trying to compile demo programs with the accompanying makefiles > that came with them. The documentation would state that all I had to do was > type 'make' from within the same directory. However, whenever I did this I > would always get error messages thrown back at me straight away. This > bothered me a little at first, but because I have brought CodeWarrior as > well, I just used that instead. And before you asked, I followed Sony's > documentation to the letter at least three times, and modified the > djsetup.bat file as appropriate, but still I received nothing but errors. > > Now, after a while I forgot about this problem, happily working on Yaroze > projects in Windows. That is until recently, when I started getting into > DOS programming again under the DJGPP environment. The same problems happen > now, even though I have downloaded all of the appropriate DJGPP files from > the Delorie site. Whenever I type 'make', even with example programs, my PC > just says "NOOOOOO!! - I will not let you do that!" Every time - I am yet > to get even one makefile to do as its supposed to! As you can imagine, this > is hindering my DOS programming progress somewhat. > > Please, please, please, can anyone out there help me! I am really a very > desperate man. I have read through loads of documentation, set up the DJGPP > environment like it says to in the Readme.txt file, and am now quite > literally at my wits end. Just some suggestions on where I might be going > wrong would be great. I'm sure I'm just overlooking some simple > configuration task, but I have no idea what it could be. If it helps I have > a Pentium 2 350Mhz and am running Windows 98. > > Thanks in advance. > > Steven > > website: http://www.netyaroze-europe.com/~slewis > ICQ Number: 40785589