Re: broken $(if ...) in make 3.78-1

2000-02-17 Thread psmith
Hi; thanks for the report. This is a duplicate of PR/1429 which has already been fixed in the development sources: http://www-gnats.gnu.org:8080/cgi-bin/wwwgnats.pl/full/1429 -- --- Paul D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: make 3.77

2000-02-22 Thread psmith
%% John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: js> This is particularly evident with a command such as this: js> make -j4 clean all install js> The problem is that the 'clean' target makes things that may be js> built by 'all' vanish; if 'make clean' us still running when 'make js> al

GNU make 3.80 rc1

2002-07-13 Thread psmith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all. I'm announcing GNU make 3.80 rc1. I didn't get everything I wanted in this release, but I think there's enough there for testing. Things I did not get in include a port to OS/2, some new verbosity levels, and some introspection capabilities

GNU make 3.80rc2 released

2002-09-10 Thread psmith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all; I've published the second Release Candidate for GNU make 3.80. You can get it from: ftp://alpha.ftp.org/gnu/make/ Contrary to what the name might imply, there have been a number of changes between the first and second Release Candidates.

GNU make 3.80 is now available

2002-10-03 Thread psmith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 GNU Make version 3.80 is now available for download. The `make' utility automates the process of compilation. When the source files of a large program change, Make automatically determines which pieces need to be updated and recompiles only those fi

Re: AW: AW: [V.Khamenia@BioVisioN.de: "Substitution References" slowdown]

2002-12-04 Thread psmith
%% "Khamenia, Valery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Ah, OK, I understand now. I thought this was an example of >> doing it the "fast" way, and the other was an example of doing it >> the slow way. I'll try to generate a test case with similar >> sizes to what you have. kv> Thank y

Lists are now moderated

2003-01-04 Thread psmith
Hi all; I've decided to change the configuration of these lists to be moderated. Anyone subscribed to the list will be able to post without approval; any other posts will need to be approved before they will be posted. I hope that this will cut down on the amount of spam we get here and encourage

Anyone want to help moderate these lists?

2003-07-18 Thread psmith
Hi all; I'm going to be on vacation next week with little or no access to the 'Net. In the past when I've gone on vacation I've disabled moderation on the mailing lists while I was gone. This allows people to get help in a timely fashion, but it also lets through lots of spam (these lists typica

GNU make 3.81beta1 released

2004-03-10 Thread psmith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all; I've released a beta of GNU make 3.81. While the designation is "beta" this release has fewer bugs than the 3.80 release. It's "beta" because there are some other important problems to fix before 3.81 is released. Unfortunately I'm still wo

Temporary moderators for these lists needed

2004-07-29 Thread psmith
Hi all; I'm not going to have my computer available to me starting tomorrow for a while. During that time I won't be able to moderate these mailing lists. To keep the spam away the lists are set up so that only subscribers can post without approval: due to the nature of these lists we typically

Schedule for GNU make 3.81

2005-02-15 Thread psmith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello all; The time has come, and past, to get GNU make 3.81 out the door. Here is the schedule I am committing to: there WILL be a release of GNU make 3.81 on or about March 1, 2005. Today I am announcing the second beta release of GNU make 3.81.

Re: bug reporting..

2005-03-07 Thread psmith
> I am using GNU Make 3.80 and happened to meet a very strange case. > In some cases make can=A1=AFt recognize the paths. > The error message is like below. > > make: *** No rule to make target `OBJS/U9/ska_irpc.o', needed by `U9.elf'. > Stop. > > Strange thing is that this case doesn=A1=AFt hap

Incorrect += handling?

2005-04-01 Thread psmith
I just realized this, which I think might be a bug: FOO := foo FOO +=#nothing here all: ; @echo '"$(FOO)"' This prints: $ make "foo " with a space, not: "foo" which is what I'd expect. Seems like the += adds the space character even if the value being added is empty. That doesn'

GNU make 3.81beta3 released

2005-06-27 Thread psmith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all; I've released GNU make 3.81beta3. Many bugs have been fixed and some new features added. My main immediate goal is to get everyone to test all the ports, and especially work out what to do about the various DOS/Windows/MINGW/OS2/MSC/etc. por

Re: [patch] parallel make bug with failing commands

2005-08-07 Thread psmith
Hi Michael; Thanks for a most excellent bug report! I was able to easily follow the path you described and see the bug. I used essentially your fix (with a few minor syntactic tweaks). FYI, following your notes I was able to produce a makefile which is guaranteed to show the bug every time, reg

Savannah CVS repo address changed

2005-12-11 Thread psmith
Hi all; If you have a workspace checked out of the CVS archive of GNU make (or any other Savannah project for that matter), be aware that as of this morning the server address changed. You'll need to redo the CVS/Root file in any of your repositories; if you're on UNIX and have Perl, you can use

GNU make 3.81beta4 released

2005-12-13 Thread psmith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all; Please find GNU make 3.18beta4, available now for download from ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/make: 0db7ce037088bb32548de7153225c95c ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/make/make-3.81beta4.tar.gz 8bd2a61eef5e98feaf36fa5f95b7aa8a ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/mak

GNU make 3.81rc1 released -- please test.

2006-02-19 Thread psmith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all; Please find the first release candidate for GNU make 3.81, 3.81rc1, available now for download from ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/make: c907a044ebe7dff19f56f8dbb829cd3f ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/make/make-3.81rc1.tar.bz2 d9e1fd176b32da0edf5c43b

kbuild: Problem with latest GNU make rc

2006-03-04 Thread psmith
Hi all. I've set Reply-To: to the bug-make@gnu.org list; I'm hoping we can keep the discussion there since I don't subscribe to kbuild-devel. I'm working on getting the next release of GNU make, 3.81, out the door (amazing!) The weekend before last I released 3.81rc1 for people to test. A day

GNU make 3.81 released!

2006-03-31 Thread psmith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all; The next stable release of GNU make, 3.81, is available now for download from ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make: a4e9494ac6dc3f6b0c5ff75c5d52abba ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make/make-3.81.tar.gz 354853e0b2da90c527e35aabb8d6f1e6 ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/ma