Re: make not compiling -- Solved

[Lorenzo Beretta <lory.fulgi@infinito.it>]

Il 18/06/2010 19:40, Jochen Schulz ha scritto:
> prakhar gaur:
> > Just wanted to ask why was I not able to compile the make-3.81 source
> > code and how did using apt-get resolve the problem.
>
> Simple: you need make to compile make, but it wasn't installed on your
> system. apt-get is one of Debian's tools to manage software and the
> command 'apt-get install make' does what you would expect.
>
> J.
Just for the record, make includes a small script to build the sources 
without make installed