Follow-up Comment #5, bug #17873 (project make):
Correction: similar to patch #5108, not bug.
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Follow-up Comment #6, bug #17873 (project make):
I find the proposed solution confusing, in that it uses a dependency to
affect how other dependencies on the same list are built. As far as I know
that would be the only use of such semantics in make.
I'd prefer a solution on the lines of patch
Follow-up Comment #7, bug #17873 (project make):
To answer Howard Chu: in very simple makefiles, dependencies could take care
of the serial/parallel problem, but for complex makefiles they simply don't
suffice.
Consider, for example, a makefile that builds 3 independent executables,
exe1, exe2,
