Re: [fossil-users] autosetup and GNUmakefile

2011-07-14 Thread Ben Summers
On 14 Jul 2011, Stephan Beal wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 9:11 AM, Ben Summers wrote: > >> >> If I run the ./configure script, Solaris make (which isn't GNU make) will >> ignore GNUmakefile and build a broken binary again! >> > > The maintainer of GNU Make, Paul Smith, writes (and i ag

Re: [fossil-users] autosetup and GNUmakefile

2011-07-14 Thread Steve Bennett
On 14/07/2011, at 7:03 PM, Stephan Beal wrote: > On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 9:11 AM, Ben Summers wrote: > > If I run the ./configure script, Solaris make (which isn't GNU make) will > ignore GNUmakefile and build a broken binary again! > > The maintainer of GNU Make, Paul Smith, writes (and i agr

Re: [fossil-users] autosetup and GNUmakefile

2011-07-14 Thread Stephan Beal
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 9:11 AM, Ben Summers wrote: > > If I run the ./configure script, Solaris make (which isn't GNU make) will > ignore GNUmakefile and build a broken binary again! > The maintainer of GNU Make, Paul Smith, writes (and i agree with him wholeheartedly, after having spent many p

Re: [fossil-users] autosetup and GNUmakefile

2011-07-14 Thread Ben Summers
On 13 Jul 2011, Martin Gagnon wrote: > There's no a big issue here.. it's just a kind of philosophical question. > > I've notice that autosetup "./configure" will create a GNUmakefile instead > of a Makefile. In my OpenBSD system, bsd make doesn't use the GNUMake file > when I type "make". So if

[fossil-users] autosetup and GNUmakefile

2011-07-13 Thread Martin Gagnon
There's no a big issue here.. it's just a kind of philosophical question. I've notice that autosetup "./configure" will create a GNUmakefile instead of a Makefile. In my OpenBSD system, bsd make doesn't use the GNUMake file when I type "make". So if I type: # ./configure # make It will use t