RE: [PATCH 1/3] lib/raid6/test/Makefile: Use `$(pound)` instead of `\#` for Make 4.3

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To: "'Paul Menzel'" <pmenzel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Song Liu <song@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/3] lib/raid6/test/Makefile: Use `$(pound)` instead of `\#` for Make 4.3
From: David Laight <David.Laight@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 12:06:09 +0000
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From: Paul Menzel
> Sent: 26 January 2022 11:42
> 
..
> +pound := \#

Please use 'hash' not 'pound'.
Only american greengrocers use that horrid name.

A 'pound' is '£'.

	David

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