diff -wrup git-2010-08-21/git-gui/Makefile git-2010-08-21a/git-gui/Makefile
--- git-2010-08-21/git-gui/Makefile	2010-08-20 21:55:41.000000000 +0200
+++ git-2010-08-21a/git-gui/Makefile	2010-08-21 20:59:10.272785510 +0200
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ all::
 # TCL_PATH must be vaild for this to work.
 #
 
+.PHONY: FORCE
 GIT-VERSION-FILE: FORCE
 	@$(SHELL_PATH) ./GIT-VERSION-GEN
 -include GIT-VERSION-FILE
@@ -340,4 +341,3 @@ ifdef GITGUI_WINDOWS_WRAPPER
 endif
 
 .PHONY: all install uninstall dist-version clean
-.PHONY: FORCE
diff -wrup git-2010-08-21/gitweb/Makefile git-2010-08-21a/gitweb/Makefile
--- git-2010-08-21/gitweb/Makefile	2010-08-20 21:55:41.000000000 +0200
+++ git-2010-08-21a/gitweb/Makefile	2010-08-21 21:09:47.499919056 +0200
@@ -52,12 +52,15 @@ SHELL_PATH ?= $(SHELL)
 PERL_PATH  ?= /usr/bin/perl
 
 # Shell quote;
-bindir_SQ = $(subst ','\'',$(bindir))#'
-gitwebdir_SQ = $(subst ','\'',$(gitwebdir))#'
-gitwebstaticdir_SQ = $(subst ','\'',$(gitwebdir)/static)#'
-SHELL_PATH_SQ = $(subst ','\'',$(SHELL_PATH))#'
-PERL_PATH_SQ  = $(subst ','\'',$(PERL_PATH))#'
-DESTDIR_SQ    = $(subst ','\'',$(DESTDIR))#'
+Q='
+# ' This comment is only to appease IDEs like Emacs.
+# The comment is on a new line, else makepp would see it as a quoted hash.
+bindir_SQ = $(subst $Q,'\'',$(bindir))
+gitwebdir_SQ = $(subst $Q,'\'',$(gitwebdir))
+gitwebstaticdir_SQ = $(subst $Q,'\'',$(gitwebdir)/static)
+SHELL_PATH_SQ = $(subst $Q,'\'',$(SHELL_PATH))
+PERL_PATH_SQ  = $(subst $Q,'\'',$(PERL_PATH))
+DESTDIR_SQ    = $(subst $Q,'\'',$(DESTDIR))
 
 # Quiet generation (unless V=1)
 QUIET_SUBDIR0  = +$(MAKE) -C # space to separate -C and subdir
diff -wrup git-2010-08-21/Makefile git-2010-08-21a/Makefile
--- git-2010-08-21/Makefile	2010-08-20 21:55:41.000000000 +0200
+++ git-2010-08-21a/Makefile	2010-08-21 21:02:07.676932693 +0200
@@ -236,6 +236,7 @@ all::
 #
 # Define NATIVE_CRLF if your platform uses CRLF for line endings.
 
+.PHONY: FORCE
 GIT-VERSION-FILE: FORCE
 	@$(SHELL_PATH) ./GIT-VERSION-GEN
 -include GIT-VERSION-FILE
@@ -2217,7 +2218,7 @@ endif
 
 .PHONY: all install clean strip
 .PHONY: shell_compatibility_test please_set_SHELL_PATH_to_a_more_modern_shell
-.PHONY: FORCE TAGS tags cscope
+.PHONY: TAGS tags cscope
 
 ### Check documentation
 #