Subject: Re: What make program parses BSD makefiles?
To: None <rodrigc@ecf.toronto.edu>
From: Mike Long <mike.long@analog.com>
List: current-users
Date: 04/26/1996 15:51:31
>From: RODRIGUES  CRAIG J <rodrigc@ecf.toronto.edu>
>Date: 	Thu, 25 Apr 1996 23:49:12 -0400

>I am baffled by the format of the Makefiles included in the BSD source.  
>What make program uses it?  I am used to the style of makefiles used by 
>GNU make and most other Unix make programs.

BSD make isn't all that different from the others; most of the magic
is in the /usr/share/mk/bsd.*.mk files that are .included by most
Makefiles in the tree.  The /usr/share/mk/bsd.README explains how it
all works.
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