Re: GNU make release candidate 4.1.90 available for download

[h.becker]

On 04/23/2016 11:32 PM, Paul Smith wrote:
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>     GNU make is a tool which controls the generation of executables and
>     other non-source files of a program from the program's source files.
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>     You can learn more at: http://www.gnu.org/software/make/
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> A new release candidate for GNU make 4.2 is available now for download:
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>     90a3ac4fbf4a1cf8dacaf92b079b16b2  make-4.1.90.tar.bz2
>     ffd56d762220269c0534edfda9197cb3  make-4.1.90.tar.gz
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> You can obtain a copy from:  http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/make/

Build on VMS (V8.3/Alpha) fails with:
$ @makefile
...
Compiling function...

# define vfork fork
...............^
%CC-W-MACROREDEF, The redefinition of the macro "vfork" conflicts with a
current
 definition because one is object-like and the other is function-like.
The rede
finition is now in effect.
at line number 141 in file USR_ODS5:[BECKER_H.make-4^.1^.90]makeint.h;1

          if (vms_report_unix_paths)
..............^
%CC-E-UNDECLARED, In this statement, "vms_report_unix_paths" is not
declared.
at line number 630 in file USR_ODS5:[BECKER_H.make-4^.1^.90]function.c;1
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