On Tue, 26 Dec 2000, Bill Fumerola wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 12:08:53AM -0500, Chris BeHanna wrote:
>
> > Not that I'm a fan of the GPL, but wouldn't importation of gmake
> > into the toolchain that gets installed by default help this problem
> > along enormously?
>
> What can it do that bmake can't?
Build stuff that makes intimate use of gmake features (e.g.,
Perl), without forcing someone to convert that package to make bmake
or the standard make happy.
"which bmake" comes up empty on my box, and there's no such animal
in /usr/ports/devel, either. Are you referring to Adam de Boor's
Berkeley make code as "bmake"?
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Chris BeHanna
Software Engineer
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