Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 21:41:47 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Odd(?) sh/make behaviour. Message-ID: <199802250541.VAA18213@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 24 Feb 1998 23:35:02 CST." <19980224233502.52745@emsphone.com>
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> > I'm looking at a Makefile that does: > > > > foo:: > > (set -e; cd foo; unset BAR BAZ; ./something; make stuff) > > > hmm. I just saw this exact same problem in an Imakefile provided with > the "vnc" program ( http://www.orl.co.uk/vnc/ ); a PC-Anywhere-type > program that lets you control a win95-PC or X-terminal from a win95-PC, > X-terminal, or Java-enabled web browser. It's the first free app I've > seen that lets you control a PC from X. Funny, that's just what I was finishing a port for. 8) > I ignored the sh problem by just removing the offending "unset > MAKEFLAGS MAKELEVEL". xmkmf didn't seem to notice the loss, and Xvnc > works beautifully (after some other patches to get xmkmf to produce the > right Makefiles). Hmm, what did you patch? I just dug up some more-or-less right Imake templates off a stale Linux distribution and fixed an include in one file. I'll be committing it in a few minutes... -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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