From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2002-05-30T08:50:14+09:00
Subject: Re: OS independent scripts, system calls on Windows and Linux

Hi,

At Thu, 30 May 2002 00:20:58 +0900,
Tobias Reif wrote:
> I think I'll have to read about creating makefiles (I thought they're
> used to compile bigger projects, so that not everything gets
> recompiled each time. I ran the command make etc often (for example
> when installing Ruby), but I never wrote makefiles).

It's a quite simple makefile.

> On my WinME system, there seems to be no make or nmake:

Borland make is contained in C++ Builder 5.5 avaiable from
Borland site.

> For my project, I want to pack a script with it that people can run,
> on any of the popular OSes. Perhaps I'll distribute it with a .bat
> *and* .sh, like some Apache projects do.

For shell scripct, `set -e' may help you.

-- 
Nobu Nakada