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@@ -6750,6 +6750,13 @@ and the resulting message is displayed, but processing of the makefile
continues.
The result of the expansion of this function is the empty string.
+
+@item $(info @var{text}@dots{})
+@findex info
+@cindex printing messages
+This function does nothing more than print its (expanded) argument(s)
+to standard output. No makefile name or line number is added. The
+result of the expansion of this function is the empty string.
@end table
@node Running, Implicit Rules, Functions, Top
@@ -7366,6 +7373,16 @@ other jobs running and the load average is at least @var{load} (a
floating-point number). With no argument, removes a previous load
limit. @xref{Parallel, ,Parallel Execution}.
+@item -L
+@cindex @code{-L}
+@itemx --check-symlink-times
+@cindex @code{--check-symlink-times}
+On systems that support symbolic links, this option causes @code{make}
+to consider the timestamps on any symbolic links in addition to the
+timestamp on the file referenced by those links. When this option is
+provided, the most recent timestamp among the file and the symbolic
+links is taken as the modification time for this target file.
+
@item -n
@cindex @code{-n}
@itemx --just-print