[gs-devel] Compilation error NMAKE : fatal error U1073: don't know how to make '.\obj\MCD.dev'

Ralph Giles ralph.giles at artifex.com
Sun Mar 16 11:02:27 PDT 2008


On 16-Mar-08, at 9:24 AM, costin cosoveanu wrote:

>  After searching and grep through msvc32.mak, gs.mak, devs.mak, and
>  winlib.mak   files I found that the environment variable PLATFORM set
>  to default value MCD cause the crash.

Sounds like this is a conflict between your environment and the  
Ghostscript makefiles, where your PLATFORM=MCD is overriding the  
unrelated PLATFORM=mswin32_ defined in the makefiles. Can you trace  
where your definition is coming from?

  -r


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