Re: bug#35848: Should automake use gmake by default if exists?

Karl Berry <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.automake.patches
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Libor - back on your improvement to the failed dependency tracking
message, from last May (sorry):

     From: Libor Bukata <[email protected]>
     Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 12:31:31 +0200
     ...
+    AC_MSG_FAILURE([Something went wrong during bootstrapping of makefile
+    fragments for automatic dependency tracking. If the GNU make is not
+    used by default, consider to rerun the configure script with MAKE="gmake".
     ...

I've applied this patch, modulo a few tweaks to the wording. Thanks! -k
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