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rustbuild should permit configuring the "make" program at configure time #38429

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rustbuild should permit configuring the "make" program at configure time#38429
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@semarie
semarie
opened on Dec 17, 2016

On BSD system the "make" program isn't GNU-make, and the Makefile format aren't strictly compatible.

For example, src/libstd/build.rs try to invoke make to build libbacktrace. Same problem in src/bootstrap/check.rs.

The "make" program should be configurable. GNU-make is generally "gmake" on BSD.

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  1. sanxiyn
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  2. semarie commented on Dec 17, 2016

    @semarie
    semarie
    on Dec 17, 2016
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    I started to work on it.

  3. alexcrichton
    added a commit that references this issue on Dec 20, 2016

    let BSD to use gmake for GNU-make

    a7d9025
  4. bors
    closed this as completedin a7d9025on Dec 21, 2016
  5. brson
    added a commit that references this issue on Jan 19, 2017

    let BSD to use gmake for GNU-make

    1dfb78f
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