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Date:      Sun, 02 Jun 2002 22:39:02 -0600
From:      Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca>
To:        jos@catnook.com
Cc:        Sergey Babkin <babkin@bellatlantic.net>, Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Improving GNU make compatibility in BSD make (+ patch) 
Message-ID:  <200206030439.g534d2m1029139@orthanc.ab.ca>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 02 Jun 2002 19:39:42 -0701." <20020603024004.GC11452@lizzy.catnook.com> 

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>>>>> "Jos" == Jos Backus <jos@catnook.com> writes:

    >> Writing portable makefiles is already enough of a pain in the
    >> ass.
    Jos> Writing Makefiles is a pain, period.

Writing makefiles is easy. Writing *portable* makefiles is a pain.
There *is* a difference.

--lyndon

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