On Tue, 22 Sep 2020 01:22:31 +0200
Jan Engelhardt <jeng...@inai.de> wrote:

> I observe:
> 
>       ยป make -j8 CCOPTS=-ggdb3
>       lib
>       make[1]: warning: -j8 forced in submake: resetting jobserver mode.
>       make[1]: Nothing to be done for 'all'.
>       ip
>       make[1]: warning: -j8 forced in submake: resetting jobserver mode.
>           CC       ipntable.o
> 
> MFLAGS is a historic variable of some kind; removing it fixes the
> jobserver issue.

MFLAGS is a way to pass flags from original make into the sub-make.
Not sure if it is used anywhere else.

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