Follow-up Comment #6, bug #31002 (project make):
Roland, I think you overstate the seriousness of the problem. There are not
many makefiles that both define multiple pattern rules and rely on their order
for selection. 3.82 has been out for a few months now and glibc is the first
such case (which
Follow-up Comment #5, bug #31002 (project make):
IMHO these dismally subtle incompatible changes in make semantics were an
absolutely terrible idea. I'm quite dismayed that Paul has been so cavalier
in breaking what was well-defined behavior in make for about two decades now.
Imperfect as they