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Offline freedraw

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mingw32-make error : recipe for target 'init' failed
« on: April 06, 2014, 07:09:47 AM »
Hi, i'm a new guy to the fba

i used the guide "Guide to Compiling with MinGW64 and GCC 4.7.1"

c:\fbasrc>mingw32-make mingw471
Making normal build...
...
makefile.mingw:704: recipe for target 'init' failed
mingw32-make[1]: *** [init] Error 1
makefile:78: recipe for target 'mingw471' failed
mingw32-make: *** [mingw471] Error 2

c:\fbasrc>


help me please

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Re: mingw32-make error : recipe for target 'init' failed
« Reply #1 on: April 06, 2014, 10:16:40 AM »
I do it a different way: 1: open a mingw shell 2: make a dir and unpack  the mingw source here, 3: run: make mingw471

When I installed mingw a few years ago, it left an option to run a mingw shell - which is sort of like a simulated *nix environment.

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