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[bug #35231] Backward compatibility: Versions prior to 3.81 allowed spac


From: Paul D. Smith
Subject: [bug #35231] Backward compatibility: Versions prior to 3.81 allowed spaces in variable names
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 23:56:24 +0000
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Update of bug #35231 (project make):

                  Status:                    None => Not A Bug              
             Open/Closed:                    Open => Closed                 

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Follow-up Comment #1:

Hi; this issue is listed as a known backward-incompatibility in the NEWS file
for GNU make 3.82.

Indeed, we intentionally removed support for spaces in variable names, to
support new capabilities in future versions of GNU make.

Cheers!

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