Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 22:05:36 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de> Cc: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, wosch@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/6550 Message-ID: <12270.894830736@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 10 May 1998 20:44:52 %2B0200." <19980510204452.35461@panke.de>
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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
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