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Re: coreutils tests/Makefile.am assumes "make -C"


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: coreutils tests/Makefile.am assumes "make -C"
Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 13:37:13 -0700
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Jim Meyering <address@hidden> writes:

> By the way, why do you prefer not to use tr's -s option?
> It's also used in the check-README rule just below.

Minimalism.  It isn't necessary here, as the input is guaranteed to
not have adjacent spaces.  Having it makes the code a bit more
confusing.




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