Re: make-3.82 NEWS question

2010-11-11 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 12:46 -0800, Warren Dodge wrote: > * WARNING: Future backward-incompatibility! > Wildcards are not documented as returning sorted values, but up to and > including this release the results have been sorted and some makefiles are > apparently depending on that. In the ne

make-3.82 NEWS question

2010-11-11 Thread Warren Dodge
In the NEWS file for make-3.82 is this info about the wildcard function * WARNING: Future backward-incompatibility! Wildcards are not documented as returning sorted values, but up to and including this release the results have been sorted and some makefiles are apparently depending on that

Re: [bug #31614] allow spaces in target names

2010-11-11 Thread Petr Machata
2010/11/10 Paul Smith : > However, this is not nearly the only problem with this suggestion. > Adding support for whitespace inside filenames is actually extremely > tricky, because almost all of make is really just text parsing, and all > that parsing is whitespace-based. Hmm, right, I didn't rea

[bug #31621] interaction of pattern rules and globs

2010-11-11 Thread Petr Machata
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #31621 (project make): Forgot to post this: $ cat x.mk %/md5: %/sums/*.md5 echo action ___ Reply to this item at: ___

[bug #31621] interaction of pattern rules and globs

2010-11-11 Thread Petr Machata
URL: Summary: interaction of pattern rules and globs Project: make Submitted by: pmachata Submitted on: Чтв 11 Ноя 2010 15:39:36 Severity: 3 - Normal Item Group: Bug