gmake in Hoary

Tres Seaver tseaver at zope.com
Mon Mar 21 17:39:14 UTC 2005


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Colin Watson wrote:
| On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 05:12:37PM +0000, Soo-Hyun Choi wrote:
|
|>It seems that gmake is not installed by default as there was nothing
|>happened when I typed 'which gmake'. I tried to install using 'apt-get
|>install gmake' but turned out it was not there.
|
|
| Install the 'make' package. The only time it's generally called 'gmake'
| is on proprietary Unix systems, to distinguish it from the vendor's
| version of 'make'. Since this is a natively GNU-based system, we don't
| use the 'g' prefix.

BSD systems use a non-GNU make by default, as well.

Tres.
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