
NMAKE: fatal error U1073: don't know how to make
I couldn't get this to work at first either, even after several iterations
of Build -> Clean and closing/restarting MSDEV. It finally started working
after I made sure there was a CR-LF at the end of the line listing basetsd.h
in msvcincl.dat.
--Carter
Quote:
> I've added 'basetsd.h' to my c:\winnt\msvcincl.dat file, but it is still
> showing up in my .dep file for my project! Why???
> > Check out the following knowledge base article on the MSDN.
> > Q102390 INFO: Keeping #include Files Out of VWB Dependency List
> > Basically, basetsd.h is not listed in the standard ignore headers list
> > (sysincl.dat), so you can add it to the msvcincl.dat.
> > --Carter
> > > I have two computers I do development on. The computers do NOT have
> > > VC++ installed in the same drive/directory location. When I build
from
> > > the command line, one of the computers reports,
> > > "NMAKE: fatal error U1073: don't know how to make "c:\program
> > > files\microsoft visual studio\vc98\include\basetsd.h"
> > > Is there a way I can prevent this file from being included in the
> > > project dependencies? It is not going to change. Why is only this
file
> > > a problem, and not other VC++ header files?