The second is to allow for make versions >= 3.77, which barfs on an
rvalue alone on a line without an lvalue to which to assign it to.
Believe me, this is also a FAQ on the alpha lists.
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--- Makefile.orig Mon Nov 16 13:53:42 1998
+++ Makefile Thu Mar 4 08:43:35 1999
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
PATCHLEVEL = 0
SUBLEVEL = 36
-ARCH = i386
+ARCH := $(shell uname -m | sed -e s/i.86/i386/ -e s/sun4u/sparc64/ -e s/arm.*/arm/ -e s/sa110/arm/)
#
# For SMP kernels, set this. We don't want to have this in the config file
--- arch/alpha/Makefile.orig Mon Sep 28 15:27:35 1998
+++ arch/alpha/Makefile Thu Mar 4 08:43:54 1999
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@
CFLAGS := $(CFLAGS) -mno-fp-regs
# determine if we can use the BWX instructions with GAS
-$(shell rm -f /tmp/GAS_VER)
+dummy=$(shell rm -f /tmp/GAS_VER)
#$(shell $(AS) --version >& /tmp/GAS_VER)
-$(shell $(AS) --version > /tmp/GAS_VER 2>&1)
+dummy=$(shell $(AS) --version > /tmp/GAS_VER 2>&1)
OLD_GAS := $(shell if cat /tmp/GAS_VER | grep 'version 2.7' > /dev/null; then echo yes; else echo no; fi)
ifneq ($(OLD_GAS),yes)
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Paul Slootman
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