On Fri, 21 Feb 1997 18:10:32 -0500 (EST) 
 Jonathan Sturges <jonathan@cc.odu.edu> wrote:

 > making sure the kern library is up to date...
 > Unknown modifier 'Q'

Ah, you need to rebuild and re-install make(1) ... this was due to some
changes to how recursive variable quoting was handled.

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