Re: make: avoid breaking backwards compatability

[David Holland <dholland-tech%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 08:54:10PM +0300, Jarmo Jaakkola wrote:
 > > Even if the recent batch of changes is wrong, please don't add
 > > special-case bodges. I'd rather revert the recent changes (that has
 > > already been seeming like a good idea) and rework them.
 > 
 > As the originator of the patch, I'd like to know why reverting and
 > reworking has been seeming like a good idea.  I'd rather like to know,
 > would you care to elaborate?  You probably have good reasons, I'm just
 > not, as a random contributor from the Internet, privy to any problems
 > you core people might've encountered. :)

Because it was breaking the build left and right -- this seems to have
settled down though.

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David A. Holland
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