Re: [PATCH] Provide Make variable for -keep-new-mtime

[Wietse Venema]

>+ifeq ($(KEEP_NEW_MTIME),y)
>+       override KEEP_NEW_MTIME = -keep-new-mtime
>+else
>+       override KEEP_NEW_MTIME =
>+endif

1) Is that standard syntax, or is that gmake dialect? I prefer to
avoid dependency on gmake (or bash, etc.).

2) Should this preference be stored at 'make makefiles' time, just
like all other preferences?

        Wietse