* NEWS: Clarify authorship of new features.

This commit is contained in:
Paul Smith 2020-01-04 13:10:53 -05:00
parent b774aebffa
commit 16d06006a4

5
NEWS
View File

@ -54,14 +54,15 @@ http://sv.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?group=make&report_id=111&fix_release_id=108&set
recipe. This variable can either be global (applies to all targets) or recipe. This variable can either be global (applies to all targets) or
a target-specific variable. To detect this feature search for 'extra-prereqs' a target-specific variable. To detect this feature search for 'extra-prereqs'
in the .FEATURES special variable. in the .FEATURES special variable.
Implementation contributed by Christof Warlich <cwarlich@gmx.de>
* Makefiles can now specify the '-j' option in their MAKEFLAGS variable and * Makefiles can now specify the '-j' option in their MAKEFLAGS variable and
this will cause make to enable that parallelism mode. this will cause make to enable that parallelism mode.
* GNU make will now use posix_spawn() on systems where it is available. * GNU make will now use posix_spawn() on systems where it is available.
If you prefer to use fork/exec even on systems where posix_spawn() is If you prefer to use fork/exec even on systems where posix_spawn() is
present, you can use the --disable-posix-spawn option to configure. Aron present, you can use the --disable-posix-spawn option to configure.
Barath <baratharon@caesar.elte.hu> provided the basic implementation. Implementation contributed by Aron Barath <baratharon@caesar.elte.hu>
* Error messages printed when invoking non-existent commands have been cleaned * Error messages printed when invoking non-existent commands have been cleaned
up and made consistent. up and made consistent.