This is PR/1689. A patch is included in the resolution of the bug
report. See the GNU make README file for information on accessing the
GNU make bug database.
I plan on releasing 3.79.1 relatively shortly with this and a few other
fixes.
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I tried to use make 3.79 to build gtk+-1.2.7 and got the following error
message, retry with older make 3.78.1 works fine:
$ (cd gtk; make check)
Makefile:472: *** Insufficient number of arguments (0) to function `strip'.
Stop.
$ make -v
GNU Make version 3.79, by Richard Stallman a
