Re: [AD] Makefile fix

[Bobby F. <ba...@ba...>]

Sam Hocevar wrote:

>On Thu, Aug 05, 2004, Bobby Ferris wrote:
>  
>
>>Here is a patch that tells make not to fail when making the include 
>>directories for allegro if they already exist. This was a problem for me 
>>with make installall.
>>    
>>
>
>   This is not correct; there are many other reasons for mkdir to fail
>(permission denied, I/O error, target already exists as non-directory,
>drive full...) and make should choke on these.
>
>   Replace "mkdir $(FOO)" with "if test ! -d $(FOO); then mkdir $(FOO); fi"
>which is what you really mean. Ideally, automake's mkinstalldir should
>be used since it can recursively create directory trees.
>
>Regards,
>  
>
well what about windows? :/