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From: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Build system adjustments for subarchs
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 17:28:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <520BA220.1000601@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130814151530.GP221@brightrain.aerifal.cx>

On 14/08/13 17:15, Rich Felker wrote:

> Indeed, I figured this out too from reading GNU make's changelog. The
> documentation should really document any feature that hasn't been
> supported for at least 10 years with a note about which version/year
> it was added in, so users can make informed decisions about which
> features to depend on, and the examples in the documentation should
> refrain from using the new, incompatible syntax for something that has
> a more compatible variant. It's really unexpected to find examples
> depending on extremely new features in the manual when the adjacent
> pages are talking about gcc 1.3 as if it were current...

gnumake (as bash) lacks proper release policies so I wouldn't expect to
have a non-misleading documentation.

lu



  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-14 15:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-14  1:06 Rich Felker
2013-08-14  1:16 ` Rich Felker
2013-08-14  1:42 ` Luca Barbato
2013-08-14  1:53   ` Rich Felker
2013-08-14  2:25 ` Rich Felker
2013-08-14  3:42   ` Rich Felker
2013-08-14  4:02     ` Rich Felker
2013-08-14 15:09       ` Szabolcs Nagy
2013-08-14 15:15         ` Rich Felker
2013-08-14 15:28           ` Luca Barbato [this message]
2013-08-15  0:55 ` Strake
2013-08-15  1:48   ` Rich Felker
2013-08-15 12:33 ` Rob Landley

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