RE: How to check version of Make in FreeBSD

[Chetan Shukla]

Thanks Raleigh
I have tried all that but in vain :(

Regards,
Chetan

-----Original Message-----
From: Rinehart, Raleigh [mailto:address@hidden
Sent: Friday, October 01, 2010 7:29 PM
To: Chetan Shukla; address@hidden
Subject: RE: How to check version of Make in FreeBSD



> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@hidden [mailto:help-make-
> address@hidden On Behalf Of Chetan Shukla
> Sent: Friday, October 01, 2010 5:02 AM
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: How to check version of Make in FreeBSD
>
> Hi,
> I am working on some code porting activity that iwants
> Some code to be ported on FreeBSD.
> I need to check the version of Make installed in FreeBSD.
> Make -v does not help here.
> What is the similar command in FreeBSD ?
>
> Regards,
> Chetan
>

Most unix tools have some built-in help, usually accessible by passing an 
cmdline arg to it.  Have you tried 'make --help' or 'make -?' or 'make -h'?  
Also try reading the man page 'man make'

Hope this helps,
-raleigh



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