Re: make: enhancements?

[der Mouse <mouse%Rodents-Montreal.ORG@localhost>]

>> .error "message"
>> .warning "message"
> When wading through long passages of Makefile(snippet)s with many
> .if's (etc.), i've wished for a simple .print to get an idea of what
> branch it's actually evaluation.

junk != echo in branch XYZ 1>&2

Not perfect, of course, but doesn't need hacking on make itself.

Not that that's a reason to not add .print, .info, or whatever you want
to call it.

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