make importing SHELL

Ed Gould ed at mtxinu.UUCP
Thu Sep 29 04:15:48 AEST 1988


>$SHELL and the shell-to-be-used-by-make are simply two different things.

Too true!  I work around this nuisance with

	alias	make	make SHELL=/bin/sh

Even though $SHELL is /bin/csh.  Something similar can be done in ksh.

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