Date: Tue, 27 Aug 1996 11:38:39 +0200 (METDST)
From: Robert Hoehne <robert DOT hoehne AT mathematik DOT tu-chemnitz DOT de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
Cc: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Port of Make 3.74 to DJGPP
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On Sun, 25 Aug 1996, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> If anybody knows about additional bugs in Make or has more on their 
> wish-list, please tell me about them.
>

I would like the following feature of make in the future, if it is possible:

OBJECT_FILES=`cat ofile`

That means, redirecting the stdout of an external program to assign it to
a variable (if it is possible, without calling an external shell).
 
Robert