On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 10:13:52AM -0500, Paul D. Smith wrote:
> %% Raja R Harinath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> rrh> John Poltorak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> rrh> [snip]
> >> On further investigation, it seems to be coming from here:-
> >>
> >>
> >> $(srcdir)/version.texi: stamp-vti
> >> @:
> >>
> >> My Make struggles to understand '@:'.
>
> rrh> That's bad. It's an oft-used idiom.
>
> The make program you're using looks like GNU make to me, based on the
> messages printed. What version of GNU make are you using?
N:\eval\autoconf-2.49d>make -v
GNU Make version 3.76.1, by Richard Stallman and Roland McGrath.
Copyright (C) 1988, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97
> This definitely works in the versions of GNU make I have access to.
It's a version of GNU Make ported to OS/2.
I am not aware of a more recent version.
Is it possible to use alternative Make programs? There is a DMAKE
available...
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John
