From: k3040e4 AT c210 DOT edvz DOT uni-linz DOT ac DOT at (Oberhumer Markus)
Message-Id: <199608281806.UAA20624@c210.edvz.uni-linz.ac.at>
Subject: Re: Port of Make 3.74 to DJGPP
To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com (djgpp-workers)
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 1996 20:06:55 -0200 (MET DST)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960828172823.14668A-100000@is> from "Eli Zaretskii" at Aug 28, 96 05:30:59 pm
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> > I never tried this. But if it works, this is what I want. I thought, I know
> > most of the things, which make can do, but nobody is perfect.
> 
> I came to a conclusion long ago that it's next to impossible to know
> everything GNU Make can do. 

Please be sure that the new make does not break the following:

gzip:
	(cd .. && gnufind lzo-0.21 -type f) | gnusort | (cd .. && tar -cvf- -T-) | gzip -9 > backup.tgz

This works fine with 4DOS + make right now, and with some care
you can share most of your Makefiles under DOS and Linux.