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@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ A complete list of bugs fixed in this version is available here: http://sv.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?group=make&report_id=111&fix_release_id=101&set=custom +* WARNING: Backward-incompatibility! + This version of make adheres to the POSIX backslash/newline handling, + introducing the following differences: + * Each backslash/newline in a variable value is replaced with a space; + multiple consecutive backslash/newlines do not condense into one space. + * In recipes, a recipe prefix following a backslash-newlines is removed. + * New command line option: --trace enables tracing of targets. When enabled the recipe to be invoked is printed even if it would otherwise be suppressed by .SILENT or a "@" prefix character. Also before each recipe is run the @@ -24,6 +31,12 @@ http://sv.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?group=make&report_id=111&fix_release_id=101&set * On failure, the makefile name and linenumber of the recipe that failed are shown. +* A .RECIPEPREFIX setting is remembered per-recipe and variables expanded + in that recipe also use that recipe prefix setting. + +* In -p output, .RECIPEPREFIX settings are shown and all target-specific + variables are output as if in a makefile, instead of as comments. + Version 3.82 |