Re: is this a make bug?

[Alan Barrett <apb%cequrux.com@localhost>]

On Mon, 15 Sep 2014, David Holland wrote:
> ...yes, but I was talking about the ::=new_value operator ;-)

Oh, sorry.

For that, I'd expect a non-backslashed colon to end the new_value,
just as it does for :Mpattern, :Unewval, and a few other modifiers
that take variable-length arguments.

--apb (Alan Barrett)