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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: git diff looping?
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:24:28 -0400
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On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 10:16:39AM -0700, John Bito wrote:

> The Solaris 10 server here isn't set up to build git.  git/Makefile
> isn't compatible with /usr/ccs/bin/make. Is it desired to have a
> Makefile that's portable to the Sun tools?

No, the Makefile is hopelessly GNU, and that is intentional: the subset
of make that is portable means there are a lot of things you just can't
do. I think it was decided long ago that it wasn't worth trying to
support non-gmake.

-Peff