From ef11217de78bdd4f5431830572aa90f0a5417368 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Smith Date: Mon, 27 May 2013 13:52:08 -0400 Subject: Create a new variable MAKE_HOST providing the host architecture. --- NEWS | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 92f9f8f..e1785e1 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ http://sv.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?group=make&report_id=111&fix_release_id=101&set GNU make-specific flags to allow your makefile to be portable to other versions of make. GNU make never sets or modifies GNUMAKEFLAGS. +* New variable: `MAKE_HOST' gives the name of the host architecture + make was compiled for. This is the same value you see after 'Built for' + when running 'make --version'. + * Behavior of MAKEFLAGS and MFLAGS is more rigorously defined. All simple flags are grouped together in the first word of MAKEFLAGS. No options that accept arguments appear there. If no simple flags are present MAKEFLAGS -- cgit v1.2.3