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Re: CHECK_STRUCTS/dmpstruct.h mechanism is broken.


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: CHECK_STRUCTS/dmpstruct.h mechanism is broken.
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 21:41:08 -0400

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  > I suppose the problem could be worked around by having 'configure' check 
whether 
  > 'make' supports GNU 'make' features, and if not installing a dummy Makefile 
that 
  > turns around and calls GNU 'make' (whatever its name is) with the real 
  > 'makefile'. 

It's not a big job, so would you please do that?  This is an area
where it is especially important to dot the i's and cross the t's.

The code only has to be written once; then people will copy it into
other programs that use the same general approach with GNU Make.

-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
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