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Re: differences between gmake and freebsd's make


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: differences between gmake and freebsd's make
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 07:03:51 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11)

Hello Harlan,

* Harlan Stenn wrote on Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 03:07:52AM CEST:
> 
> I run 'gmake' and everything builds.
> 
> I run 'gmake' again and the beast completes without building anything
> (no surprise).
> 
> I run 'make' and things get built.

Yes, this rings two bells, a general and a more specific one:
http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/manual/html_node/Portable-Make.html
http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/manual/html_node/Make-Target-Lookup.html

I'd first try doing a non-VPATH build and see whether that works.

Cheers,
Ralf




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