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Date:      Sat, 2 Dec 1995 13:40:11 -0800 (PST)
From:      Archie Cobbs <archie@tribe.com>
To:        kaleb@x.org (Kaleb S. KEITHLEY)
Cc:        hackers@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Minor change to make
Message-ID:  <199512022140.NAA02289@bubba.tribe.com>
In-Reply-To: <199512021742.RAA14346@exalt.x.org> from "Kaleb S. KEITHLEY" at Dec 2, 95 12:42:52 pm

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> I want make to silently ignore a failure to find a .include file. The 
> reason I want this is because in the next release of X imake will generate
> Makefiles that can use include files for dependencies if the system's make 
> supports it.
> 
> N.B. ClearMake, SGI, and Digital, makes all have include directives that 
> silently ignore a failure to find the include file, so this isn't a new 

...as does gmake (which is available as a package), so you could use it
if you wanted to avoid rebuilding /usr/bin/make...

-Archie

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Archie L. Cobbs, archie@tribe.com  *  Tribe Computer Works http://www.tribe.com



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