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authorPaul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>2011-11-14 00:42:49 +0000
committerPaul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>2011-11-14 00:42:49 +0000
commitf02c172bea919067ebf4a8cc79db22ab23bf0a66 (patch)
tree345319c17418652774ea176d9175b33132240c7f /NEWS
parent462ce1ee208c845777874af6a952e05994382c95 (diff)
downloadmake-f02c172bea919067ebf4a8cc79db22ab23bf0a66.tar.gz
Support jobserver capability on Windows systems.
Implementation contributed by Troy Runkel <Troy.Runkel@mathworks.com>
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@@ -22,8 +22,11 @@ http://sv.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?group=make&report_id=111&fix_release_id=101&set
multiple consecutive backslash/newlines do not condense into one space.
* In recipes, a recipe prefix following a backslash-newlines is removed.
+* New feature: The "job server" capability is now supported on Windows.
+ Implementation contributed by Troy Runkel <Troy.Runkel@mathworks.com>
+
* New feature: "!=" shell assignment operator as an alternative to the
- $(shell ...) function. Implemented for portability of BSD makefiles.
+ $(shell ...) function. Implemented for compatibility with BSD makefiles.
WARNING: Backward-incompatibility!
Variables ending in "!" previously defined as "variable!= value" will now be
interpreted as shell assignment. Change your assignment to add whitespace