* Erik Trulsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020219 01:06] wrote: > > One potential problem is that 'make' on different platforms can differ > in many details. > Some of the features of BSD make that are used by the portmakefiles for > example are not supported by GNU make (which is used on Linux) GNU make > OTOH supports some things not in BSD make. > > Writing complicated makefiles that are portable between different > 'make' implementations is a non-trivial task.
Yes, but both BSD and GNU make are fairly portable so it's not that big of a problem. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message