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Date:      Sat, 17 Apr 2004 13:00:13 +0100
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: docs/65615: make.conf.5 documents non-existent MAKE_SHELL variable
Message-ID:  <20040417120013.GA23608@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <200404171144.i3HBixmO064278@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <200404171144.i3HBixmO064278@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 04:44:59AM -0700, Jens Schweikhardt wrote:
> Synopsis: make.conf.5 documents non-existent MAKE_SHELL variable
>=20
> /usr/src/usr.bin/make/Makefile:MAKE_SHELL?=3D     sh
> /usr/src/usr.bin/make/Makefile:.if ${MAKE_SHELL} =3D=3D "csh"
> /usr/src/usr.bin/make/Makefile:.elif ${MAKE_SHELL} =3D=3D "sh"
> /usr/src/usr.bin/make/Makefile:.elif ${MAKE_SHELL} =3D=3D "ksh"
> /usr/src/usr.bin/make/Makefile:.error "MAKE_SHELL must be set to one of \=
"csh\", \"sh\" or \"ksh\"."
>=20
> So MAKE_SHELL appears to be used for making make itself.

Ah.  Well, I was looking at the RELENG_4 sources.  Seems this is a 5.x
thing that got MFC'd a bit too enthusiastically.

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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