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Re: make(1): is this a bug or PEBKAC?



>>> To make the makefile easier readable and at the same time avoiding
>>> line noise, you can use a multi-variable .for loop, which are
>>> available since 2000:
>> Maybe.  I'd have to see if that's present in all the make versions I
>> care about.  [...]
> It won't be in 1.4T's make but it should be in everything else you're
> likely to run into these days.

I no longer run 1.4T's make.  I got fed up with it and backported the
5.2 make to 1.4T on 2018-08-10.  It even works for the 1.4T build
infrastructure, though it generates more noise messages than the 1.4T
make did.

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