From: Joerg Schilling <schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 17:56:28 +0100
To: schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de, dhazelton@enter.net
Cc: matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [OT] portable Makefiles (was: CD writing in future Linux  
 (stirring up a hornets' nest))
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"D. Hazelton" <dhazelton@enter.net> wrote:

> > Smake helps to find non-portable code, this is something completely
> > different!
>
> Umm - Joerg, you just stepped on your own toes there. A makefile validator 
> does exactly that - helps people find non-portable code. You're fighting a 
> losing battle when you claim one thing then say something that proves it 
> false.

Wrong: a CD box with Suse or Redhat Linux may act as a door stop.

Does this make it a doorstop?

J?rg

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