[Mingw-users] make creates -p folder

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Eli Zaretskii eliz****@gnu*****
Mon Oct 28 00:12:48 JST 2019


> Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 14:35:13 +0000
> From: joring <jorin****@proto*****>
> 
> Hello. I was hoping to build Squirrel and had a problem with make. The makefile calls 'mkdir -p lib', folders
> named lib and -p are created, and the build fails. What might be causing this? I'm running Windows 10 and
> will be happy to provide any other relevant details. Thank you.

Crystal ball says it is cmd's built-in 'mkdir' that gets invoked in
your case.  If you have a port of GNU 'mkdir', rename it to gmkdir.exe
and modify the Makefile to invoke gmkdir instead of mkdir.



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