From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267604AbUHWJTV (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Aug 2004 05:19:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267613AbUHWJTV (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Aug 2004 05:19:21 -0400 Received: from mailhub.fokus.fraunhofer.de ([193.174.154.14]:37835 "EHLO mailhub.fokus.fraunhofer.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267604AbUHWJTQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Aug 2004 05:19:16 -0400 From: Joerg Schilling Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 11:18:15 +0200 To: tonnerre@thundrix.ch, schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: GNU make alleged of "bug" (was: PATCH: cdrecord: avoiding scsi device numbering for ide devices) Message-ID: <4129B657.nailA1F3SQJKJ@burner> References: <200408191600.i7JG0Sq25765@tag.witbe.net> <200408191341.07380.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <20040819194724.GA10515@merlin.emma.line.org> <20040819220553.GC7440@mars.ravnborg.org> <20040819205301.GA12251@merlin.emma.line.org> <20040820161524.GF16660@thundrix.ch> In-Reply-To: <20040820161524.GF16660@thundrix.ch> User-Agent: nail 11.2 8/15/04 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >Tonnerre wrote: >On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 10:53:01PM +0200, Matthias Andree wrote: >> include without leading "-" is fine. BSD make doesn't understand either >> form. >They got .include IIRC They document .include but they also implement include. BTW: For many years, the main problem with BSD make has been that it did not implement pattern matching macro expansions (introduced ~ 1986 by Sun) correctly. This year, I did fix this together with BSD people. Unfortunately, later it turned out that BSD make handles path names to files completely different from other make files. Jörg -- EMail:joerg@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin js@cs.tu-berlin.de (uni) If you don't have iso-8859-1 schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de (work) chars I am J"org Schilling URL: http://www.fokus.fraunhofer.de/usr/schilling ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily