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From: swilson%thetone@Sun.COM (Scott Wilson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Make & .cshrc
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Date: 19 Sep 88 18:26:23 GMT
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>Unfortunately, since this particular "make" "enhancement"
>wasn't present in older versions of "make", people generally *didn't* put
>"SHELL=/bin/sh" at the front of their Makefiles, so things *did* break when
>this "enhancement" was added.

On no, maybe it's time for an ANSI comittee to standardize make, and six
years later we'd have ANSI make....  :-)

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