[OpenAFS-devel] make and adventures with *.a files

[Derrick J Brashear]

On 26 Aug 2002, Love wrote:

> Harald Barth <haba@pdc.kth.se> writes:
> 
> > Today I compiled current and was very puzzled because make tried to
> > install libafsrpc.a again - but it already was up to date:
> > 
> > tunnbrodrulle# make all
> > /afs/pdc.kth.se/home/h/haba/src/openafs/src/pinstall/pinstall  /afs/pdc.kth.se/home/h/haba/src/openafs/lib/libafsrpc.a
> > Not enough file names
> > *** Error code 1
> 
> Also, you can't use bsd make since there is gnumakism in the makefiles
> (include).

I wonder if Sun knows they ship GNU make? 

Most vendor makes support include. Just because your vendor is weird
doesn't make it non-standard evrywhere else.