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Date: Fri, 22 Apr 94 11:14:50 -0400
From: dj AT ctron DOT com (DJ Delorie)
To: rri!potter AT vtserf DOT cc DOT vt DOT edu
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: make problem (probably go32 prob)

Make has special code to try to figure out when it needs to use the
shell (versus a direct spawn) based on characters in the command line.
It thinks that all quotes will require shell assistance to get the
argument splitting correct.


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