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authorPaul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>2010-08-29 23:05:26 +0000
committerPaul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>2010-08-29 23:05:26 +0000
commita86d1693bac05e04f90a2ee3c4fa3547c788377c (patch)
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downloadgunmake-a86d1693bac05e04f90a2ee3c4fa3547c788377c.tar.gz
Bump the version to 3.82.90.
Fix some doc bugs. Implement the --trace flag. Show filename/linenumber on error.
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GNU make NEWS -*-indented-text-*-
History of user-visible changes.
- 28 July 2010
+ 29 August 2010
See the end of this file for copyrights and conditions.
@@ -9,6 +9,22 @@ manual, which is contained in this distribution as the file doc/make.texi.
See the README file and the GNU make manual for instructions for
reporting bugs.
+Version 3.82.90
+
+A complete list of bugs fixed in this version is available here:
+
+http://sv.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?group=make&report_id=111&fix_release_id=101&set=custom
+
+* New command line option: --trace enables tracing of targets. When enabled
+ the recipe to be invoked is printed even if it would otherwise be suppressed
+ by .SILENT or a "@" prefix character. Also before each recipe is run the
+ makefile name and linenumber where it was defined are shown as well as the
+ prerequisites that caused the target to be considered out of date.
+
+* On failure, the makefile name and linenumber of the recipe that failed are
+ shown.
+
+
Version 3.82
A complete list of bugs fixed in this version is available here: