Eclipse-CDT 3.1.1 won't make a makefile

Dan grinnz at gmail.com
Wed Nov 15 00:58:55 UTC 2006


This was indeed the problem. Thanks for clearing that up, after setting 
the project name I never had to (or knew how to) configure anything further.
-Dan

Jeff Johnston wrote:
> Dan, my guess is you simply hit "next" when offered the type of C++ 
> Managed Make project.  We now offer an Autotools Gnu form of 
> ManagedMake project.  It is currently appearing first in the list due 
> to alphabetic ordering.  If you just hit next and didn't change this 
> to Executable Gnu, then that would explain things as it is expecting 
> configuration files which ultimately build a Makefile.  I need to make 
> a patch to force our new type of project at the end of the list to 
> prevent users who are used to just hitting next from running into this 
> problem.
>
> Otherwise, if that is not the case, you will have to give more details.
>
> -- Jeff J.
>
> Andrew Overholt wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> * Dan <grinnz at gmail.com> [2006-11-14 13:59]:
>>> I recently upgraded to FC6, which has Eclipse v3.2.1 with 
>>> Eclipse-CDT v3.1.1. However, I created a managed make C++ project in 
>>> this new version, and no Debug folder or makefile of any sort is 
>>> generated! I have several .cpp and .h files in the project, and the 
>>> console simply says there is no rule for making "all".
>>
>> Odd.  Try closing and re-opening the project.  I've CCd Jeff Johnston 
>> who
>> may have an idea of what is wrong.
>>
>> In general, it's better to file a bug as we're more likely to see it.
>>
>> Andrew




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