Unable to build gmake 3.79.1 on AIX 4.3.3.0

I've been trying to compile GNU make 3.79.1 on an AIX 4.3.3.0 system and have so far been unable to. The problems I've run into are all related to the I18N support recently added. I've tried building with and without NLS support. Here's the results: ./configure > >checking whether NLS

Problem making target when prerequisite is newer than target

Here's more information on the problem. Before making the target /home/cmvcbld/cmvcCS1.8-006/src/lib/tools.a, /home/cmvcbld/cmvcCS1.8-006/src/lib/tools.a exists with modification time x. The prerequisite confRoutine.o does not exist, so it is made. Make prints the line "Prerequisite `confRouti

Re: how can force make if time stamps are equal?

%% Regarding how can force make if time stamps are equal?; you wrote: d> Now I have a question, do GNU make have the follwing feature: even d> though the time stamps are equal, the build still proceed? No. -- ---