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Date:      Wed, 25 Mar 1998 23:58:08 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        MALCOLM BOFF <Malcolm_Boff@compuserve.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: make and gnu make
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980325235637.16070B-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199803230923_MC2-37A8-CF83@compuserve.com>

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On Mon, 23 Mar 1998, MALCOLM BOFF wrote:

> It is with some trepidation that I have to disagree with
> your comments Doug.
> 
> The ORA book "Managing Projects with Make" (Nutshell)
> specifically states  :-
> 
> "This handbook is designed to teach you all the main 
> features of the augmented version of make distributed
> with AT&T System V UNIX. This is the same version present
> in Berkeley UNIX distributions."

My experience tells otherwise; the Solaris make on our 2.6 box in CS
doesn't like my makefiles, and we always have this problem of having to
convert makefiles over to bmake format every time we add programs to the
contributed source.

I should disclaim that I am a make newbie.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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