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authorPaul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>1999-02-22 07:23:30 +0000
committerPaul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>1999-02-22 07:23:30 +0000
commita66668aabccfbae3e1f22eaeb897b9c7a1e02733 (patch)
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downloadgunmake-a66668aabccfbae3e1f22eaeb897b9c7a1e02733.tar.gz
* New feature: .LIBPATTERNS controls the way -lfoo dependencies are expanded.
* A few tweaks to the system glob test, after trying it on a system where it's true. * Installed patches to archive handling for AIX 4.3 big archives. * Fix a memory stomp in target-specific variables. * Fix a memory leak in foreach functions.
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GNU make NEWS -*-indented-text-*-
History of user-visible changes.
- 19 May 1998
+ 22 Feb 1999
-Copyright (C) 1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1992,93,94,95,96,97,98,1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
See the end for copying conditions.
+All changes mentioned here are more fully described in the GNU make
+manual, which is contained in this distribution as the file make.texinfo.
+
Please send GNU make bug reports to bug-make@gnu.org.
+Version 3.78
+
+* Make defines a new variable, .LIBPATTERNS. This variable controls how
+ the link library dependency expansion (dependencies like ``-lfoo'') is
+ performed.
+
Version 3.77
* Implement BSD make's "?=" variable assignment operator. The variable
@@ -659,17 +668,14 @@ Version 3.05
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Copyright information:
-Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-
Permission is granted to anyone to make or distribute verbatim copies
of this document as received, in any medium, provided that the
- copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved,
- thus giving the recipient permission to redistribute in turn.
+ copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved, thus
+ giving the recipient permission to redistribute in turn.
- Permission is granted to distribute modified versions
- of this document, or of portions of it,
- under the above conditions, provided also that they
- carry prominent notices stating who last changed them.
+ Permission is granted to distribute modified versions of this
+ document, or of portions of it, under the above conditions, provided
+ also that they carry prominent notices stating who last changed them.
Local variables:
version-control: never