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author | Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> | 1999-07-15 07:36:44 +0000 |
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committer | Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> | 1999-07-15 07:36:44 +0000 |
commit | 9d89ad56bf74b22471617ed99f9e6e6272efba22 (patch) | |
tree | af9d3782c9aaeb9b7f806157a48f987f2590c637 /NEWS | |
parent | adb1632033d58f3570bacaf6d717e8b04199c979 (diff) | |
download | gunmake-9d89ad56bf74b22471617ed99f9e6e6272efba22.tar.gz |
* Fix up and document $(apply ...) function.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ Version 3.78 causes the text provided to be printed as a warning message, but make proceeds normally. +* A new function, $(apply ...) is provided. This allows users to create + their own parameterized macros and invoke them later. This + implementation of this feature was provided by Han-Wen Nienhuys + <hanwen@cs.uu.nl>. + * Make defines a new variable, .LIBPATTERNS. This variable controls how library dependency expansion (dependencies like ``-lfoo'') is performed. @@ -29,7 +34,7 @@ Version 3.78 LD, AR, etc.). Specifying this option forces -r (--no-builtin-rules) as well. -* A "job server" feature, proposed by Howard Chu <hyc@highlandsun.com>. +* A "job server" feature, suggested by Howard Chu <hyc@highlandsun.com>. On systems that support POSIX pipe(2) semantics, GNU make can now pass -jN options to submakes rather than forcing them all to use -j1. The |