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From: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
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To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>, djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 11:46:03 +0000
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Subject: Re: Bug in make?
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:

[snip] 
> > Why if make is called with $(MAKE) expands with 
> > forward slashes and if make is called with "make" expands it with forward 
> > slashes?
> 
> Because the top-level Make gets argv[0] with all slashes converted to 
> forward slashes by the startup code.  This is the default operation of 
> the startup code (you can change it with one of the bits in 
> __crt0_startup_flags).
 
Then make should process argv[0]. After all that's the normal case when 
called from command line and not spawned.

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