Re: pgsql: Replace target list by a wildcard, so that this workaround

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql: Replace target list by a wildcard, so that this workaround
Date: 2009-12-23 19:24:14
Message-ID: 12168.1261596254@sss.pgh.pa.us
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petere(at)postgresql(dot)org (Peter Eisentraut) writes:
> Replace target list by a wildcard, so that this workaround makefile
> also works transparently for lesser used targets.

Unfortunately, this is a regression, because you just inserted a gmake-ism
into a file whose only purpose is to work on non-gnu makes. For
example, with HPUX make I now get:

$ /bin/make all
Make: Don't know how to make all. Stop.

Please revert.

regards, tom lane

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