On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 06:10:38PM +0200, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > There are a lot of '-e' that seem useless in the build system. > > Previous to this patch: > [...] > -e CC src/evaluate.c > -e CC src/expression.c > -e CC src/proto.c > [...] > > > With this patch: > [...] > CC src/evaluate.c > CC src/expression.c > CC src/proto.c > [...] I assume you're on debian? The -e is needed to interpret the backslash sequences like \t. Something is broken about the echo command in debian, I'd assume its using the shell internal one instead of /bin/echo. This needs to be fixed differently: CC\t\tsrc/main.c CC\t\tsrc/cli.c CC\t\tsrc/rule.c CC\t\tsrc/statement.c CC\t\tsrc/datatype.c CC\t\tsrc/expression.c CC\t\tsrc/evaluate.c CC\t\tsrc/proto.c CC\t\tsrc/payload.c CC\t\tsrc/exthdr.c CC\t\tsrc/meta.c CC\t\tsrc/ct.c CC\t\tsrc/netlink.c CC\t\tsrc/netlink_linearize.c CC\t\tsrc/netlink_delinearize.c CC\t\tsrc/segtree.c CC\t\tsrc/rbtree.c CC\t\tsrc/gmputil.c CC\t\tsrc/utils.c CC\t\tsrc/erec.c CC\t\tsrc/mnl.c CC\t\tsrc/hipac.c CC\t\tsrc/parser.c CC\t\tsrc/scanner.c -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html