More speed increases for make-ing ports

[Ulrich Spoerlein]

Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
> Ulrich Spoerlein wrote:
> >The question is: Has it been fixed in all Branches that are currently
> >supported by the Ports tree? What about 5.x?
> 
> Anyway, if you are running 5.x, why not try it out?  Try makefile like:
> 
> a=abc
> all:
> 	echo ${a:Mab}, ${a:Mabc}, ${a:Mabcd}
> 
> 
> You should get an output like
> echo ,abc,
> ,abc,

I get this output from an old 4.10 system. So I think we should be safe
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Ulrich Spoerlein
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