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Date: Sun, 12 Apr 1998 12:26:44 +1000
From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, jhs@FreeBSD.ORG, phk@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: conf/3272
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>Synopsis: $@ is deprecated I believe, so use ${.TARGET}
>
>State-Changed-From-To: open-suspended
>State-Changed-By: phk
>State-Changed-When: Sat Apr 11 14:14:28 PDT 1998
>State-Changed-Why: 
>There are 137 makefiles in the system which uses $@.  If one were to
>change this, it should be done all over.

Use of $@ seems to be a feature in Makefile.i386.  The Lite[2] version
is quite portable.  However, the FreeBSD version has been unportabilised
using `.if' and `.include'.

Bruce

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