cvs commit: src Makefile

M. Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Thu Dec 13 11:33:35 PST 2007


In message: <20071213185208.GA3955 at kobe.laptop>
            Giorgos Keramidas <keramida at freebsd.org> writes:
: On 2007-12-11 20:00, Warner Losh <imp at freebsd.org> wrote:
: > Don't assume that make(1) is a bsd-like make program.  It might not
: > be.  This only matters in the early stages of bootstrapping, of
: > course, but gnu make can't handle bsd make Makefiles at all if they
: > use any of the 'dot' directives, which src/Makefile has in abudnance.
: >
: > Revision  Changes    Path
: > 1.343     +5 -3      src/Makefile
: 
: On 2007-12-13 00:08, Warner Losh <imp at freebsd.org> wrote:
: > We don't need to invent BSDMAKE.  ${MAKE} is sufficient.
: >
: > Submitted by: jmallet@
: >
: > Revision  Changes    Path
: > 1.344     +2 -3      src/Makefile
: 
: Cool!  That sounds like a step in a good direction, so we can override
: BSDMAKE in the first stages when /usr/bin/make is, say, gmake :)

Yes. These two changes make it so that one can say 'gerbilmake
buildworld' and have 'gerbilmake' be used for the validation and
bootstrapping FreeBSD's make.

Warner


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