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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pgsql: Replace target list by a wildcard, so that this workaround
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Msg-id 12168.1261596254@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to pgsql: Replace target list by a wildcard, so that this workaround  (petere@postgresql.org (Peter Eisentraut))
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petere@postgresql.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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