Re: Bugs/Features in handling of continued Makefile rules

[Dean Povey]

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>> 
>> 
>> 3. Because of a stupidity in Tru64 make, automake displays
>>    an error message if comments are found immediately after 
>> the tab (plus
>>    zero/more whitespace). I think perhaps a nicer approach 
>> would be for 
>>    automake to allow comments in the .am and omit them from 
>> the Makefile.in 
>>    output.
>
>Use 
>## Comment
>They get omitted from Makefile.in.

I know about ##, I just thought handling # in Make rules by omitting them 
was a nicer then printing an error message.

Dean.