From owner-freebsd-bugs Sun May 10 13:07:07 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA03867 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Sun, 10 May 1998 13:07:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [195.8.129.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA03857; Sun, 10 May 1998 13:06:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA12272; Sun, 10 May 1998 22:05:36 +0200 (CEST) To: Wolfram Schneider cc: Bruce Evans , freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, wosch@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/6550 In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 10 May 1998 20:44:52 +0200." <19980510204452.35461@panke.de> Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 22:05:36 +0200 Message-ID: <12270.894830736@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In message <19980510204452.35461@panke.de>, Wolfram Schneider writes: >On 1998-05-11 02:49:33 +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: >> >Synopsis: make(1): shell meta-character optimization incomplete >> >The bug applies to all ash(1) builtin commands: >> >> This shows why it isn't really a bug. `make' can't be expected >> to know about all shell builtins, especially nonstandard ones. >> The bug is that `make' doesn't have a POSIX-conformant mode in >> which it always execs the shell. No one would use this mode :-). > >gmake(1) handle some common builtin commands, e.g. exit and umask. > Then use gmake. I've closed the PR again. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." "ttyv0" -- What UNIX calls a $20K state-of-the-art, 3D, hi-res color terminal To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message