Re: [Bug gprof/2587] New: Failed to build gprof under gmake patched by Apple.

[Nick Clifton]

Hi Masaki,

> Building gprof was failed because of patched gmake (bundled with OSX).
> Follow is a patch to disable a builtin suffix rule.

>  diststuff: $(BUILT_SOURCES) info $(man_MANS)
>  
> +# this empry rule is a hack against gmake patched by Apple.
> +%.o:%.m
> +
>  .m.c:
>         awk -f $(srcdir)/gen-c-prog.awk > ./$*.c ?
>             FUNCTION=`(echo $*|sed -e 's,.*/,,g' -e 's/_bl//')`_blurb ?

I have applied this patch, although obviously we hope that Apple will 
fix their version of gmake as well.

Cheers
  Nick