Re: GMAKE 3.81 vs GMAKE 4.2

2019-10-05 Thread Paul Smith
On Fri, 2019-10-04 at 07:36 +0530, nikhil jain wrote: > So it looks like the wild card issue as you mention. If that is indeed the case, it means your build system is relying on the sorted order of some files retrieved by wildcard in order to build properly. That's a problem: it makes your build

Re: GMAKE 3.81 vs GMAKE 4.2

2019-10-05 Thread nikhil jain
Thank you for explanation. Actually these are legacy makefiles. Those who created them might not be in the company even. But still, we have asked R&D to find out what exactly makefile is doing and why it is dependent on the sequence and how to avoid it. Also, I have asked the user to create a min

Re: GMAKE 3.81 vs GMAKE 4.2

2019-10-05 Thread Paul Smith
On Sat, 2019-10-05 at 19:55 +0530, nikhil jain wrote: > Can you tell when the make 4.3 will be official ? Should be within a few weeks. > If I share a makefile then can you debug that ? Speaking for myself, I don't have the time to understand and debug large makefile environments. If you can c