From 8eed079c5e3d881dcf050ba730e8645440a556d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Akim Demaille Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 14:31:26 +0000 Subject: * doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Make) <$<>: New. --- doc/autoconf.texi | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/autoconf.texi b/doc/autoconf.texi index a3a70678..89c4f658 100644 --- a/doc/autoconf.texi +++ b/doc/autoconf.texi @@ -9112,6 +9112,12 @@ being listed here. First of all, remember that since commands are executed by the shell, all its weaknesses are inherited@dots{} @table @asis +@item @code{$<} +@sc{posix} says that the @samp{$<} construct in makefiles can be used +only in inference rules and in the @samp{.DEFAULT} rule; its meaning in +ordinary rules is unspecified. Solaris 8's @command{make} for instance +will replace it with the argument. + @item Leading underscore in macro names Some Make don't support leading underscores in macro names, such as on NEWS-OS 4.2R. -- cgit v1.2.1