Excerpts from netbsd: 15-May-97 Re: remaining make / *.mk p.. Curt
Sampson@portal.ca (751*)

> Something's wrong here: MAKEFLAGS should be propagated to sub-makes,
> because make exports it into the environment, and the sub-makes
> should be using it from the environment.

You are right. When I try this with a small test model, it works.
Strangely, when I built the world yesterday, it failed until I
added the explicit MAKEFLAGS argument.
I'll try again from the beginning...

best regards
Matthias