[PATCH 1/3] lib/raid6/test/Makefile: Use `$(pound)` instead of `\#` for Make 4.3

Wols Lists antlists at youngman.org.uk
Wed Feb 9 05:44:41 AEDT 2022


On 26/01/2022 11:41, Paul Menzel wrote:
> So, do the same as commit 9564a8cf422d (Kbuild: fix # escaping in .cmd
> files for future Make) and commit 929bef467771 (bpf: Use $(pound) instead
> of \# in Makefiles) and define and use a `$(pound)` variable.

Ouch!

In the English (as opposed to American) speaking world this will be very 
confusing! The pound sign is £ not #.

If this is not dictated by some sort of upstream PLEASE can we make it 
$(hash) not $(pound)

Cheers,
Wol


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