> From: "Dave Korn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 17:18:01 +0100 > Cc: > > On 20 April 2007 17:15, Aaron Shatters wrote: > > > As I noted previously, there are many workarounds to this problem. I am > > interested in fixing the root cause. After all of this investigation, do > > we have consensus that this is a limitation of make? More importantly, do > > we have consensus that it should be fixed? We seem to have run out of > > reasons for not fixing this problem. > > Since "echo." is clearly a shell builtin, and since the code is supposed to > recognize shell builtins and hand them off to the shell, I would support > fixing this in the source.
I don't think "echo." is a shell builtin. It is a peculiar feature of the cmd.exe command parser. _______________________________________________ Make-w32 mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/make-w32
