Re: Possible bug with 3.81?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 00:08:24 -0400
> Cc: "Chris Sutcliffe" <address@hidden>, address@hidden
> From: "Paul D. Smith" <address@hidden>
> 
> On Friday, 27 October, Eli Zaretskii (address@hidden) wrote:
> 
> > Paul, is this expected?  It seems reasonable to me, but perhaps it
> > should be mentioned in the manual.
> 
> No, I think this is a bug.  Make should choose the first pattern rule to
> build lib%.a, because both patterns can be built.

I'm confused: I think Make did choose the first pattern rule.  The
problem was with the order of prerequisites in that rule.  Am I
missing something?