Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] lib/raid6/test/Makefile: Use `$(pound)` instead of `\#` for Make 4.3
Paul, et al -- ...and then Wols Lists said... % % On 08/02/2022 15:21, Paul Menzel wrote: ... % % As commented elsewhere, for the sake of us ENGLISH speakers, % *PLEASE* make that $(hash). A pound sign is £. Or, even better, $(octothorpe) since that's merely a symbol rather than a food product or a result of an algorithm on data. You might even hope that we hash this out eventually ... Have a great day! :-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt
Re: a pound's a pound the whole world 'round (was "Re: [PATCH 1/3] ... Use `$(pound)` instead ...")
David, et al -- ...and then David Laight said... % % From: Paul Menzel % > Sent: 26 January 2022 11:42 % > % .. % > +pound := \# % % Please use 'hash' not 'pound'. Ahem ... Everyone knows that hash is best served hot and that that symbol is an octothorpe. % Only american greengrocers use that horrid name. [snip] *grin* HAND :-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt