GNU Make release 4.4.1
* NEWS: Set the release number and date.
* configure.ac: Update the version.
* README.git: Remind to update doc/make.1.
* doc/make.1: Update the date. Fix some "GNU Make" references.
* doc/make.texi: Update the edition.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 36e5776..4ab1513 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
GNU Make NEWS -*-indented-text-*-
History of user-visible changes.
- 19 February 2023
+ 26 February 2023
See the end of this file for copyrights and conditions.
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
reporting bugs.
-Version 4.4.0.91 (19 Feb 2023)
+Version 4.4.1 (26 Feb 2023)
This release is primarily a bug-fix release.
A complete list of bugs fixed in this version is available here:
@@ -32,22 +32,22 @@
builds with archive creation. See the "Dangers When Using Archives" section
of the GNU Make manual, and https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?14927
-* New platform: GNU Make is supported on z/OS
- Thanks to Igor Todorovski <itodorov@ca.ibm.com> for the patches and testing
- assistance.
-
* Previously target-specific variables would inherit their "export" capability
from parent target-specific variables even if they were marked private. Now
private parent target-specific variables have no affect. For more details
see https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?61463
-* Updates to allow building on OS/2
- Provided by KO Myung-Hun <komh78@gmail.com>
-
* Disable FIFO jobserver on GNU/Hurd and Cygwin
Experimentation shows that the new FIFO-based jobserver doesn't work well on
GNU/Hurd or Cygwin: revert these systems to use the pipe-based jobserver.
+* Updates to allow building on OS/2
+ Provided by KO Myung-Hun <komh78@gmail.com>
+
+* New platform: GNU Make is supported on z/OS
+ Thanks to Igor Todorovski <itodorov@ca.ibm.com> for the patches and testing
+ assistance.
+
Version 4.4 (31 Oct 2022)
diff --git a/README.git b/README.git
index 638a34f..dc44523 100644
--- a/README.git
+++ b/README.git
@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@
* Update the configure.ac file with the new release number.
* Update the EDITION value in the doc/make.texi file.
+ * Update the doc/make.1 file with the release date.
* Update the NEWS file with the release number and date.
* Ensure the Savannah bug list URL in the NEWS file uses the correct
"Fixed Release" ID number.
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index ac183b5..cd78575 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
# this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-AC_INIT([GNU Make],[4.4.0.91],[bug-make@gnu.org])
+AC_INIT([GNU Make],[4.4.1],[bug-make@gnu.org])
AC_PREREQ([2.69])
diff --git a/doc/make.1 b/doc/make.1
index 9d8f8a8..f02afbe 100644
--- a/doc/make.1
+++ b/doc/make.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH MAKE 1 "31 May 2022" "GNU" "User Commands"
+.TH MAKE 1 "26 May 2023" "GNU" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
make \- GNU Make utility to maintain groups of programs
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -76,9 +76,8 @@
The first name checked,
.IR GNUmakefile ,
is not recommended for most makefiles. You should use this name if you have a
-makefile that is specific to GNU
-.BR make ,
-and will not be understood by other versions of
+makefile that is specific to GNU Make, and will not be understood by other
+versions of
.BR make .
If
.I makefile
@@ -368,9 +367,7 @@
.B \-\-warn\-undefined\-variables
Warn when an undefined variable is referenced.
.SH "EXIT STATUS"
-GNU
-.B make
-exits with a status of zero if all makefiles were successfully parsed
+GNU Make exits with a status of zero if all makefiles were successfully parsed
and no targets that were built failed. A status of one will be returned
if the
.B \-q
diff --git a/doc/make.texi b/doc/make.texi
index 71317c7..aa488eb 100644
--- a/doc/make.texi
+++ b/doc/make.texi
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
@setfilename make.info
@include version.texi
-@set EDITION 0.76
+@set EDITION 0.77
@settitle GNU @code{make}
@setchapternewpage odd
