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29 Jul 2024 06:20:58 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Compiling POV-Ray for Digital UNIX 4.0  
From: Thomas Willhalm
Date: 24 Jul 1998 11:45:01
Message: <qqmsojrtij8.fsf@goldach.informatik.uni-konstanz.de>
Nieminen Mika <war### [at] assaricctutfi> writes:

> John Wingfield <Joh### [at] kclacuk> wrote:
> : Has anyone successfully compiled POV-Ray for Digital UNIX 4.0?
> 
> : I have tried, but without much success.  The compilation hangs with:
> : "Don't know how to make BezierDEP"
> 
> : Any ideas?
> 
>   Every time I compile povray on unix, I have to fix the makefile. I don't
> know why there's this silly "bug", but it's there. There's one line ending
> with the character \ which shouldn't. If you browse the makefile you will
> see it (I don't have the makefile right now, so I can't tell the exact line,
> but it's really easy to see the buggy line since it differs from the other
> lines of the same kind).
>   Maybe that's your problem.
>   I wonder why I haven't heard anyone complaining about this.

Probably because it works fine on some machines and/or with other versions
of make. For example I can compile it smoothly without removing this
obviously wrong \.

Thomas

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