Re: Re-execute with the "correct" make implementation

2013-01-03 Thread Eric Blake
On 01/03/2013 04:54 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> Then again, it is autoconf that defines AC_PROG_MAKE_SET which in turn >> provides @SET_MAKE@ for substitution in Makefiles; >> > Right, I had forgotten about that. I somehow just took it for granted > that it was all Automake's doing ... > > So

Re: Re-execute with the "correct" make implementation

2013-01-03 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 01/04/2013 12:31 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 01/03/2013 03:05 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > Yeah, probably AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE should enhance the configure help message to report the "quirky" role of $MAKE (patches welcome). >>> >>> I'll think about an automake patch to make it precio

Re: Re-execute with the "correct" make implementation

2013-01-03 Thread Eric Blake
On 01/03/2013 03:05 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >>> Yeah, probably AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE should enhance the configure help message >>> to report the "quirky" role of $MAKE (patches welcome). >> >> I'll think about an automake patch to make it precious (at this point, >> I'm thinking that the use o

Re: Re-execute with the "correct" make implementation

2013-01-03 Thread Nick Bowler
On 2013-01-03 23:05 +0100, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On 01/03/2013 10:34 PM, Eric Blake wrote: [...] > > Hmm, that goes back to one of the questions we asked about Automake-NG - > > is it possible to write a generic makefile that merely forwards all > > requests to gmake, and where all of the real