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>>>>> "Martin" == Martin Buchholz <mrb@eng.sun.com> writes:
>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Diers <mdiers@logware.de> writes:

Michael> Michael Diers <mdiers@logware.de> wrote:
>>> I still get bitten by the way we use cpp to generate Makefile
>>> from Makefile.in.in.
>>> [incoherent ramblings about GNU cpp substituting strings
>>> containing `i386' by `1 ' on i386 platforms deleted]

 ...

Martin> I applied Michael's patch, but it's clear that the current mechanism
Martin> of running cpp on Makefiles, a job for which cpp was never designed,
Martin> is kludgy in the extreme.  It's not obvious what to replace it with,
Martin> however. 

Michael's patch has been applied to 19.15.
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