[bug #66499] Parameter for option -j seems not to be validated and can cause hangs

2024-12-03 Thread Dmitry Goncharov
Follow-up Comment #5, bug #66499 (group make): Tested on sun 64 and 32 bits and linux 64 and 32 bits. Here is an example $ ls makefile $ cat makefile all:; $(info hello, world) $ make -j68 make: warning: number of jobs is limited to 16384 hello, world make: 'all' is up to date. $ make -j6888

[bug #66490] Documentation of patsubst function could be more clear

2024-12-03 Thread Paul D. Smith
Update of bug #66490 (group make): Item Group: Bug => Documentation Status: Not A Bug => None Open/Closed: Closed => Open Summary: pattern substitution with % does not match suffixes =>

[bug #66490] pattern substitution with % does not match suffixes

2024-12-03 Thread anonymous
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #66490 (group make): Hi, Thanks for the explanations about how this is the intended result. However the reason I created a bug report is that I think in that case the documentation deserves some clarification. > a pattern match means: the "%" matches any set of characte