On Wed, Nov 17 2021, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 01:00:05PM +0100, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: >> Since 7b76d6bf221 (Makefile: add and use the ".DELETE_ON_ERROR" flag, >> 2021-06-29) we don't need to guard the clobbering of $@ with this sort >> of "mv $@+ $@" pattern in these cases where we're merely generating a >> file that'll be used as a dependency for other files, as in this case >> for GIT-PERL-HEADER. > > .DELETE_ON_ERROR is, as far as I know, a GNUism. Does building git require > the use of GNU make? Yes, we've had a hard dependency on GNU make for forever, and already use .DELETE_ON_ERROR, this is just moving it around.
