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@@ -98,6 +98,24 @@ argument is a const char *. Fix the declaration of open() in ---------------------------------------------------------------------- +* On a host using Unix make (e.g. Solaris), if you are compiling for + multiple architectures by building in a subdirectory, the make stops + with a message like this: + + make: Fatal error: Don't know how to make target `assert.o' + + or like this: + + make: Fatal error: Can't find /u/src/groff/src/include/Makefile.sub': No such file or directory + +This occurs because GNU make and Unix make handle VPATH differently, +and the groff build relies on GNU make's VPATH handling. + +Use GNU make to work around the problem. In Solaris 8, GNU make is +on the Software Companion CD and is installed as /opt/sfw/bin/gmake. + +---------------------------------------------------------------------- + * On Ultrix, the make stops with the message *** Error code 1 |