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From: flee@shire.cs.psu.edu (Felix Lee)
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Subject: Configuring make (Re: Peter's gripes)
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Date: 1 Feb 90 20:12:09 GMT
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Systems I know let you say something like
	make -f ../conf/make.defs -f ./Makefile
This is flexible enough to handle mildly complex configuration
problems.  Are there systems where this will not work?
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Felix Lee	flee@shire.cs.psu.edu	*!psuvax1!flee