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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/ar Makefile
 src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/as         Makefile.inc0 src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/ld
 Makefile         src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/ranlib Makefile
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On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, David O'Brien wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 11:12:00AM -0700, Nate Williams wrote:
> > > Given a static toolchain, you can build a static make(1) easily enough.
> > 
> > How, w/out a working make?  Are you expecting the user to build it by
> > hand?
> 
> I fail to see what is hard about ``cc -DDEFSHELL=1 -I. *.c */*.c''.
> If one cannot do that, I really do not think they have the ability to
> recover from other brokenness.

That's too hard :-).  You should be able to read the instructions out
of Makefile.dist.  However, Makefile.dist doesn't know about the
DEFSHELL wart.

Bruce


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