From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QqVZE-0006lR-Bk for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2011 19:32:52 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 07F7EE08F7; Mon, 8 Aug 2011 19:32:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from out3.smtp.messagingengine.com (out3.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.27]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D753E08D3 for ; Mon, 8 Aug 2011 19:31:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.nyi.mail.srv.osa [10.202.2.41]) by gateway1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1741820A30 for ; Mon, 8 Aug 2011 15:31:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: from frontend1.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.160]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Mon, 08 Aug 2011 15:31:49 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=subject:from:to:date:in-reply-to :references:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id :mime-version; s=smtpout; bh=SFtiOiA2keVyiwNSpUabzO90qZA=; b=H10 ECg7Rztd/oF/w1SrbxSqTp2sIPtGx/8y3bjhjVRizf7kEepq74tYBNATG3bp+rf+ wRNv6ugQCs9QjA9enMZO0mPBB9gJNu0vwch3HkN+BLJ0XKsxesbphQFdIPFXYlzv rKjATLW65QNZv+lf5wQP7pwaCq4A/4FUOm1boBks= X-Sasl-enc: Qxe5aEna8JdEZGe0lSPhWqiU5Fu6/0QgsZE5Fc+p11k5 1312831908 Received: from [192.168.0.98] (65.23.112.45.nw.nuvox.net [65.23.112.45]) by www.fastmail.fm (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id C71DA419AC6 for ; Mon, 8 Aug 2011 15:31:48 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Update to "make" breaks lots of things... From: "Albert W. Hopkins" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2011 15:31:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: References: Face: 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 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.0.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <1312831908.4366.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: e481a7adf55cfb119af28cad4f53d2f8 On Monday, August 8 at 18:30 (+0000), Grant Edwards said: > I don't think this is Gentoo-specific, but I've noticed that a recent > update to "make" is causing makefile breakage. For example, trying to > build a Linux 2.6.28 kernel: > > beta linux-2.6.28-gentoo-r5 # make oldconfig > Makefile:442: *** mixed implicit and normal rules. Stop. > > Apparently the authors of "make" are cracking down on things that have > been allowed for many years. As a result, some Makefiles don't work > anymore. > > At least for me, that means that "make" now needs to be slotted so > that I can keep an older version around that's compatible with older > Makefiles. Is there any chance of that? > > [I don't suppose anybody knows off-hand which version of "make" > introduced all the breakage?] > Have not experienced this (GNU Make 3.82).