qmk / qmk_distro_msys

A Windows one-click installer for the QMK CLI
https://msys.qmk.fm/
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Workaround for recent influx of gmake issues #127

Closed zvecr closed 2 years ago

zvecr commented 2 years ago

Description

Recently there seems to be a lot of users hitting an issue where the build dies with the following output

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What seems to be consistent in all the reports so far, is that gmake is being picked up on the path. In the cases I have diagnosed, its been a different environment such as strawberry perl being on the path.

https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/blob/0103f7877a8524ab7ee8ddcfcf31aec8b117bdcf/lib/python/qmk/commands.py#L16-L24

Annoyingly, the above logic cannot be flipped as it is currently required to work round macos make issues.