[bug #65438] Sort print-targets output.

2024-03-24 Thread Dmitry Goncharov
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #65438 (group make): > I doubt most users will be able to map the output they see onto the input make reads except in simple situations. When you start having lots of include files etc. it becomes hard to follow. i was looking for some useful simple deterministic sorti

[bug #54854] multi-target rules invoked too often with -j2

2024-03-24 Thread Paul D. Smith
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #54854 (group make): If by "a warning (or a note)" you mean something printed by GNU Make, instead of content in the documentation (this is already described there) then no, we can't do that, because this behavior has many uses, and is used in many situations and in many

Re: TESTs fail features/output-sync and features/parallelism on Linux 4.4.194 armv7l

2024-03-24 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 2024-02-27 at 03:22 -0500, Dennis Clarke via Bug reports and discussion for GNU make wrote: > *** Testing FAILED!  Details: > makeerror-4.4.1-armv7l-unknown-linux-gnueabihf-izkr.tar.gz > *** Please report to Apologies for the delay in replying. When filing a bug report for failed regres

[bug #65383] copy command does not work on Windows

2024-03-24 Thread Paul D. Smith
Update of bug #65383 (group make): Status:None => Not A Bug Open/Closed:Open => Closed ___ Follow-up Comment #2: I'm not sure what is bei

[bug #65438] Sort print-targets output.

2024-03-24 Thread Paul D. Smith
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #65438 (group make): I think the term "sort" isn't really correct here: from the user's point of view they simply see the output in a different, and deterministic, but still more or less random, order than they did before. I doubt most users will be able to map the outpu

[bug #65273] Potential bug in the info function?

2024-03-24 Thread Paul D. Smith
Follow-up Comment #9, bug #65273 (group make): Note that the trick in John's book no longer works without warnings in the current Git-based code: $ ./make Makefile:3: warning: invalid variable name ' ' Makefile:4: warning: invalid variable reference ' ' Makefile:4: [ ] make: *** No targets. Sto

[bug #65510] INSTALL file not present

2024-03-24 Thread Paul D. Smith
Update of bug #65510 (group make): Status:None => Works for me Open/Closed:Open => Closed ___ Follow-up Comment #1: The INSTALL file is not