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On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> I don't think this is Gentoo-specific, but I've noticed that a recent |
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> update to "make" is causing makefile breakage. For example, trying to |
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> build a Linux 2.6.28 kernel: |
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> beta linux-2.6.28-gentoo-r5 # make oldconfig |
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> Makefile:442: *** mixed implicit and normal rules. Stop. |
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> Apparently the authors of "make" are cracking down on things that have |
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> been allowed for many years. As a result, some Makefiles don't work |
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> anymore. |
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> At least for me, that means that "make" now needs to be slotted so |
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> that I can keep an older version around that's compatible with older |
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> Makefiles. Is there any chance of that? |
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> [I don't suppose anybody knows off-hand which version of "make" |
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> introduced all the breakage?] |
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I haven't encountered this yet. Which version of make are you running? |
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:wq |
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