Date: Sun, 22 Aug 1999 10:44:07 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Esa A E Peuha <peuha AT cc DOT helsinki DOT fi>
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Subject: Re: Make 3.78 is in pretest
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On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Esa A E Peuha wrote:

> > 14) targets/clean
> 
> >    This uses "...", see features/echoing above.  Here's the patch:
> 
> How come these don't work for you?  I changed these tests so that the
> script actually runs the echo command precisely to avoid this problem.
> The only reason I can think of is that "..." is expanded differently when
> echo is run by Make and by Perl on your machine, but how could that be
> possible, especially since it works fine for me?  Anyway, there's no
> reason why the scripts should run echo if the command line is changed as
> you suggest.

The last diffs I sent today indeed leave these lines as they were, except 
for removing the blank between "dir" and "...".