link gmake to make (and also manpage)?

Jeremy Lavergne jeremy at lavergne.gotdns.org
Tue Jun 11 06:46:58 PDT 2013


>> Besides manually link gmake to make (also manpage), is there a way in
>> macports to like gmake to make?
> 
> Why would you want to do that?

This will lead to mixing BSD and GNU utilities--probably a bad idea unless you're always accounting for this. Most people don't, and that's why gnumake is not called make on bsd systems.



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