Building Jigsaw on Fedora 16

[David Bosschaert]

On 23 February 2012 12:08, Alan Bateman <Alan.Bateman at oracle.com> wrote:
> On 23/02/2012 12:03, David Holmes wrote:
>>
>> So to ask the obvious ...
>>
>> On 23/02/2012 9:29 PM, David Bosschaert wrote:
>>>
>>> /home/david/hg/pj_230212/jdk/make/common/shared/Sanity.gmk:857: ***
>>> missing separator (did you mean TAB instead of 8 spaces?).  Stop.
>>
>>
>> Did you check line 857 to see if it has spaces instead of tab?
>
> I checked it after seeing the second mail and it is spaces (so our fault).
> It may be that make 3.82 is less tolerant.
>
> David - can you replace it with a TAB and see if that sorts out your issue?
>
> -Alan

Yeah, that seems to fix it - at least for 'make sanity'... I see that
there are quite a number of places where the tabs are represented as 8
spaces. Quite odd for such a minor update in gmake to change this...

David