old issue that wasnt resolved, and the fix in question still works:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2007-08/msg00081.html
-mike
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the top level Makefile has a race condition in the readline subdir due to how
it's been architected ...
start with the bash deps:
$(Program): ... $(LIBDEP) ...
LIBDEP expands to:
LIBDEP = ... $(READLINE_DEP) $(HISTORY_DEP) ...
and the DEP vars expant to the LIBRARY vars:
$(READLINE_LIBRARY): ..