Thanks, this will make a lot of people happy.
One nit: as mentioned earlier I think it would be good to document the
relationship of $(file ...) with timestamps. Assuming nothing special
is done (I haven't looked at the code) then writing a null string will
not update the timestamp. I tried to
On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 17:44 -0500, David Boyce wrote:
Thanks, this will make a lot of people happy.
One nit: as mentioned earlier I think it would be good to document the
relationship of $(file ...) with timestamps. Assuming nothing special
is done (I haven't looked at the code) then writing
URL:
http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?35410
Summary: [patch] Fix a bug with filter/filter-out functions
when pattern contains only quoted percents
Project: make
Submitted by: abusalimov
Submitted on: Mon 30 Jan 2012 11:41:08 PM GMT
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 6:19 PM, Paul Smith psm...@gnu.org wrote:
Is there something special you would prefer beyond this?
Well ... it's more of a thought than an actual request or preference,
but I'm suggesting that make might want to take positive steps in your
last case (empty text argument,
On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 21:33 -0500, David Boyce wrote:
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 6:19 PM, Paul Smith psm...@gnu.org wrote:
Is there something special you would prefer beyond this?
Well ... it's more of a thought than an actual request or preference,
but I'm suggesting that make might want to