"Paul D. Smith" wrote:

> If you'd found the right part of the GNU make manual, you could be
> assured that it's a feature :).

Thank you. I read the relevant part of the manual again. I see this
behavior is well documented. I actually had read the previous two
paragraphs before sending in this report. I stopped just a little too
soon. I will confess to not understanding the rationale.

Thanks again,
Jim Amundson

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