Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2002 01:37:43 -0700 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: jos@catnook.com Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Improving GNU make compatibility in BSD make (+ patch) Message-ID: <3CF887D7.27BBFAE5@mindspring.com> References: <20020531024250.GA90997@lizzy.catnook.com> <3CF73679.A5AB7886@mindspring.com> <20020531170746.GA93242@lizzy.catnook.com> <3CF7EDC5.CF27B997@mindspring.com> <20020601015343.GA1132@lizzy.catnook.com> <3CF8825A.E05C65AC@mindspring.com> <20020601082419.GA10523@lizzy.catnook.com>
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Jos Backus wrote: > On Sat, Jun 01, 2002 at 01:14:18AM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > > Jos Backus wrote: > > > Fyi: it appears nobody is really interested in having BSD make and GNU make > > > converge a little, so I am not going waste any more time on this. > > > > I'm really against GNU-ifying BSD make. > > I hope you don't see any problems with generally improving compatibility > between the two? As long as any changes do not conflict with OpenBSD "make", NetBSD "make", BSDi "make", Darwin "make", or "OP make". It's a lot easier to change gmake, I think... I think "OP make" is most important: http://openpackages.org/ -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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