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Re: typo in the make manual


From: Paul Smith
Subject: Re: typo in the make manual
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2011 20:29:16 -0400

On Tue, 2011-04-05 at 07:40 +0430, ali hagigat wrote:
> 6.12 Pattern-specific Variable Values
> If a target matches more than one pattern, the matching
> pattern-specific variables with
> longer stems are interpreted first.
> -------------------------------------------
> The above words of the documentation seems to be corrected with
> "shorter stems".

No, the manual is correct.  The longer stems are preferred over shorter
stems.

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