make bug

[Kent Forschmiedt]

|| In article <502 at Aragorn.dde.uucp> ct at dde.uucp (Claus Tondering) writes:
|| +---------------
|| |ALPHA = foo
|| |BETA  = $(ALPHA) bar
|| |
|| |all:
|| |	echo $(BETA:bar=hello)
|| |
|| |Running make with this makefile will result in the execution of the
|| |command "echo $(ALPHA) hello", which is certainly not what I would
|| |expect.

The make in Motorola's V/68 R2V2.3 exhibits this bug.

It is almost certainly unmodified, directly from AT&T's SVR2 tape.

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