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Re: Execute "strace" on an executable in GNU make?
- To: "Karr, David" <david dot karr at cacheflow dot com>
- Subject: Re: Execute "strace" on an executable in GNU make?
- From: Fred Yankowski <fred at ontosys dot com>
- Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 09:18:22 -0500
- Cc: "'cygwin at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- References: <2C08D4EECBDED41184BB00D0B747334202FB4359@exchanger.cacheflow.com>
A spurious environment variable value might cause such a problem.
Check the value of SHELL in particular. You might try whittling down
your environment to a bare minimum -- perhaps just PATH and HOME -- as
a quick check.
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 05:22:13PM -0700, Karr, David wrote:
> Sigh. Yes, that is the case. Ok, so "strace" won't help me. Is there any
> other information I can gather on this situation? It just will not run from
> within Make, no matter how I coerce it. It always fails immediately with
> "Invalid Argument", even before getting to "main".
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