I think your latter suggestion is best. After all, older Macs might still
need to use gmake, right?

David

On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 6:00 AM, John Smith <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi...
>
> In the README... I see this:
>
> "
>         Note: For OSX and FreeBSD, gmake should be used instead of make.
> "
>
> So... I tried using gmake, and it failed. "gmake not found".
>
> I tried "make --version", and I see this:
>
>         GNU Make 3.81
>
> So... basically that is ALREADY GMAKE.
>
> We can change the READ ME to this:
>
>         Note: For FreeBSD, gmake should be used instead of make.
>
> Or even better:
>
>         Note: if "make --version" does not say "GNU Make" then use gmake
> instead.
>
> ...
>
> It would have saved me a few hours of precious wasted time.
>
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