Makefile issues - fatal error in reader

Question

I am having some issues with a makefile I am creating for a school project. I am compiling and assembling a C file and a SPARC assembly file (respectively) and linking them. I\'

Answer 1

As Joachim told you, the lines should be indented by tab, not by spaces, so the second line should look like:

[TAB]gcc -Wall proj09.driver.o proj09.support.o -o proj09.exe[NEWLINE]

where [TAB] means TAB character.

Also there shouldn't be any spaces after the command. That's why I've put [NEWLINE] char.

Answer 2

Aside from the spaces and tabs, this doesn't generate an object file, shouldn't even compile (unless it has main()):

gcc -Wall proj09.support.s 

You should use -c here too:

gcc -Wall -c proj09.support.s 

Note: if you're working on Unix/Linux lose the .exe