Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2002 19:14:55 -0701 From: Jos Backus <jos@catnook.com> To: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca> Cc: Sergey Babkin <babkin@bellatlantic.net>, Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Improving GNU make compatibility in BSD make (+ patch) Message-ID: <20020603021517.GA11452@lizzy.catnook.com> In-Reply-To: <200206030207.g5327Gm1012478@orthanc.ab.ca> References: <3CFAAED2.F98FD7B4@bellatlantic.net> <200206030207.g5327Gm1012478@orthanc.ab.ca>
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On Sun, Jun 02, 2002 at 08:07:16PM -0600, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote:
> --lyndon (who doesn't understand why this is an issue, after having
> just converted a *whole* lot of source to work with
> POSIX make. Standards? Who gives a f*** (I guess ...))
I just checked the Open Group make definition and I can't find either $^ or
$>. So if we want to be truly standards-compliant perhaps we should remove
support for $> :-)
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