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| author | Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> | 2002-08-08 00:11:19 +0000 |
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| committer | Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> | 2002-08-08 00:11:19 +0000 |
| commit | f2ceb0d68aa780e57641e50d972fac3b6e70bd58 (patch) | |
| tree | 73853f27fe9a08b2ba2938057f1f3ccc51597d06 /NEWS | |
| parent | bccb277dda1a4dcc6729824a7c9d544086f147c3 (diff) | |
| download | gunmake-f2ceb0d68aa780e57641e50d972fac3b6e70bd58.tar.gz | |
Incorporate some VMS fixes.
Add -B option docs.
Add .VARIABLES variable.
Add a few new tests.
Add a new translation: Swedish
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -44,10 +44,13 @@ Version 3.80 list when a makefile is just being read (before any includes) is the name of the current makefile. -* GNU make now supports some simple introspection capability: two new - built-in variables are defined: $(.VARIABLES) and $(.TARGETS). These - expand to a complete list of variables and targets, respectively, - defined by all makefiles at the time the variables are expanded. +* A new built-in variable is defined: $(.VARIABLES). When it is + expanded it returns a complete list of variable names defined by all + makefiles at that moment. + +* A new command-line option is defined, -B or --always-make. If + specified GNU make will consider all targets out-of-date even if they + would otherwise not be. * The arguments to $(call ...) functions were being stored in $1, $2, etc. as recursive variables, even though they are fully expanded |