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Re: Documenting tools necessary for GCC [draft]


On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 11:29, Joe Buck wrote:
> On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 06:54:00PM +0100, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> > > GNU make version 3.79.1 (later versions okay for building only.)
> > > 
> > > Necessary when running "make" to build the GCC package.
> > 
> > We've decided to desupport non-GNU make generally (not just for GNAT and
> > libjava)?
> 
> We've tried to fix problems with the BSD makes, but new ones seem to keep
> popping up.  I think that working with the BSD makes should be a goal,
> but we have to document reality.
>  

Yes, and with the existing policy we have to support not just BSD and
GNU make, but Solaris make, Irix make, ...

-eric

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Eric Christopher <echristo@redhat.com>


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