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authorPaul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>1999-08-24 04:49:39 +0000
committerPaul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>1999-08-24 04:49:39 +0000
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* Terminology change in docs and code.
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@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ Version 3.78
each other to ensure that no more than N jobs are started across all
makes. To get the old behavior of -j back, you can configure make
with the --disable-job-server option.
+
+* The confusing term "dependency" has been replaced by the more accurate
+ and standard term "prerequisite", both in the manual and in all GNU make
+ output.
Version 3.77