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authorPaul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>1998-07-30 20:54:47 +0000
committerPaul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>1998-07-30 20:54:47 +0000
commite2403327e9913bbcbd515f9c38b8f4e26fb9b0d9 (patch)
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parent65a7296e2c81b04761b3f024572310a02c9de691 (diff)
downloadgunmake-e2403327e9913bbcbd515f9c38b8f4e26fb9b0d9.tar.gz
GNU make release 3.77.
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--- a/make.1
+++ b/make.1
@@ -5,17 +5,16 @@ make \- GNU make utility to maintain groups of programs
.B "make "
[
.B \-f
-makefile ] [ option ] ...
+.I makefile
+] [ option ] ...
target ...
.SH WARNING
This man page is an extract of the documentation of
.I GNU make .
It is updated only occasionally, because the GNU project does not use nroff.
For complete, current documentation, refer to the Info file
-.B make
-or the DVI file
-.B make.dvi
-which are made from the Texinfo source file
+.B make.info
+which is made from the Texinfo source file
.BR make.texinfo .
.SH DESCRIPTION
.LP
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@ The purpose of the
utility is to determine automatically which
pieces of a large program need to be recompiled, and issue the commands to
recompile them.
-This manual describes the GNU implementation of
+The manual describes the GNU implementation of
.IR make ,
which was written by Richard Stallman and Roland McGrath.
Our examples show C programs, since they are most common, but you can use
@@ -288,12 +287,7 @@ command on the given file before running
except that the modification time is changed only in the imagination of
.IR make .
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-.PD 0
-.TP 2.0i
-/usr/local/doc/gnumake.dvi
-.I
-The GNU Make Manual
-.PD
+.I "The GNU Make Manual"
.SH BUGS
See the chapter `Problems and Bugs' in
.I "The GNU Make Manual" .