SCO Xenix make(1) lacks MFLAGS

Chip Salzenberg chip at ateng.ateng.com
Fri Oct 7 09:32:26 AEST 1988


According to root at libove.UUCP (Jay M. Libove):
>On SCO Xenix 2.2.1, the development system 2.2.1 /bin/make program lacks
>the Berkeley "MFLAGS" macro; from looking through a SysV manual it
>appears that all SysV's lack this...

Xenxi make has "MAKEFLAGS".  No hyphen, but it works.

	submake:
		cd subdir; $(MAKE) -$(MAKEFLAGS)

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