On Tue, 12 Apr 2022 at 18:32, Steve Kargl wrote: > Well, I determined what the problem is. On FreeBSD, > GNU make is gmake. make(1) on FreeBSD is BSD make. > > % gmake -j7 check-c > > Does not pass down the name of the invoking command > to sub-make jobs.
That suggests some makefile is using 'make' directly, not using $(MAKE). But if that was the case, then setting MAKE in the environment wouldn't help either. What version of gmake do you have?