From: Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 08:00:02 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Makefile: determine the list of header files using a glob
Message-ID: <20091230080002.GA31088@glandium.org>
In-Reply-To: <7v7htbom95.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

(Nanako's bunch of reminders reminded me of this thread)

On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 10:28:38AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> writes:
> 
> > On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 09:50:47AM +0100, Johannes Sixt wrote:
> >> Mike Hommey schrieb:
> >> > I don't know if the current Makefile works with Solaris' make,...
> >> 
> >> No, it doesn't. You have to use GNU make anyway.
> >
> > Then it's fine. But shouldn't that be noted somewhere, like in the
> > INSTALL file ?
> 
> Surely.  Please make it so.

I had another idea in the interim. If GNU make is necessary, why not
make the Makefile an explicit GNU make only Makefile, by renaming it
GNUmakefile ?

That wouldn't remove the need to add a note in the INSTALL file, though.

Mike