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From: cym224@gmail.com (Nemo)
Subject: [TUHS] Make love
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2015 20:16:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJfiPzwxCQJg9fu7du9yuNGG20YHEMTyLu-1ZrE7pZ4ze6wgCw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)

On 30 July 2015 at 17:11, Norman Wilson <norman at oclsc.org> wrote:
> My vague memory is that the original make, e.g. in V7, printed
> `Don't know how to make love.'  This was not a special case:
> `don't know how to make XXX' was the normal message.
>
> There was a variant make that printed
>         Not war?
> if asked to make love without explicit instructions.  I thought
> that appeared in 3BSD or 4BSD, but I could be mistaken.

On Solaris 10, /usr/css/bin/make reports:
make: Fatal error: Don't know how to make target `love'

N.



             reply	other threads:[~2015-07-31  0:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-31  0:16 Nemo [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-08-01 11:03 Norman Wilson
2015-07-31 17:23 Norman Wilson
2015-07-31 21:05 ` Warner Losh
2015-07-31 23:48   ` John Cowan
2015-08-01  3:48     ` Larry McVoy
2015-08-01  2:42   ` scj
2015-08-02  1:35     ` Mary Ann Horton
2015-08-02  9:45     ` arnold
2015-08-10 17:51       ` scj
2015-08-01  3:20   ` Dave Horsfall
2015-08-01  3:36     ` Steve Nickolas
2015-08-01 11:19       ` Milo Velimirovic
2015-08-01 11:28         ` Milo Velimirovic
2015-08-01  3:50     ` Larry McVoy
2015-08-01  4:53       ` Steve Nickolas
2015-08-01 17:02       ` Clem cole
2015-08-01 17:04       ` Clem cole
2015-08-01  7:21     ` Warner Losh
2015-08-01 11:16       ` Ronald Natalie
2015-07-30 21:11 Norman Wilson
2015-07-30 20:00 Dave Horsfall
2015-07-30 20:03 ` John Cowan
2015-07-31 16:32   ` ron
2015-07-31 16:39     ` John Cowan
2015-07-30 20:37 ` Ori Idan
2015-07-30 20:45   ` Chet Ramey
2015-07-30 20:51   ` Jaap Akkerhuis
2015-07-31 16:09     ` random832
2015-07-31 16:40       ` Warner Losh
2015-07-31 17:00         ` Ed Skinner

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