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| author | Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> | 2004-09-21 13:51:58 +0000 |
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| committer | Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> | 2004-09-21 13:51:58 +0000 |
| commit | 6e51d9c90a92933e6cf84ae494076b6b1cd17c3b (patch) | |
| tree | d0ab984efd0890b802dde712b41e930d885141b7 /NEWS | |
| parent | 704c60cec021d75164c8a7c34bcd667e45f184e3 (diff) | |
| download | gunmake-6e51d9c90a92933e6cf84ae494076b6b1cd17c3b.tar.gz | |
Some code cleanups and efficiency enhancements. As far as I can tell
none of these have impacts that are visible to the user (although in
some cases that appears to be nothing more than dumb luck :-/).
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ GNU make NEWS -*-indented-text-*- History of user-visible changes. - 06 March 2004 + 21 September 2004 Copyright (C) 2002,2003,2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. See the end for copying conditions. @@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ Version 3.81beta1 last second and adjust GNU make's view of the system's load average accordingly. +* On DOS and MS Windows systems, explicitly setting SHELL to a pathname + ending in "cmd" or "cmd.exe" (case-insensitive) will force GNU make to + use the DOS command interpreter in batch mode even if a UNIX-like + shell could be found on the system. + * Enhancements for POSIX compatibility: - Only touch targets (under -t) if they have at least one command. |