%% "Alfred M\. Szmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ps> It's not clear to me what the problem is with having a late beta ps> of GNU make installed into Debian unstable. If these changes are ps> going to be in the next release would it really have made much ps> difference to wait for that?
ams> The problem is that you don't get the chance to read the NEWS ams> file. :( Often when you update Debian, you get a bazillion ams> packages to update, and simply don't have the time to read ams> through all the new blurbs. If 3.81 had been released, I ams> atleast, would have read the NEWS file that you'd post to ams> info-gnu (and I would have sent a bug report if you didn't :-); ams> and would have noticed such a change. Well, for you that's true since you read info-gnu as well. I expect that this applies to an extremely small minority of Debian users though. Cheers! -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Find some GNU make tips at: http://www.gnu.org http://make.paulandlesley.org "Please remain calm...I may be mad, but I am a professional." --Mad Scientist _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make
