From: Jim Ursetto <zbignie...@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] problem building chicken 4.8.0.3 on mac 10.4
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 12:12:37 -0500

> Was that prior to the makefiles being completely rewritten, though?
> 
> Maybe the rewrite uses a feature not available until 3.81, rather than being 
> a bug in 3.80.

Yes, I guess this is the case. The makefiles used to be really ugly, but simple,
using no hacks, just a lot of duplication. Refactoring over time has added more
and more metaprogramming hacks (eval, call, etc.), which may not be supported on
older make versions.


cheers,
felix

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