* hpmake/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Make): HP-UX trailing

backslashes doesn't seem to be confined to ia64, just say "some
versions".

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 65c99ff52d7ee77e28dcaf36252c0d955497f545..e0b25e9703f2f7c6abe42df9c6a9ee693b3513fc 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2002-09-05  Kevin Ryde  <user42@zip.com.au>
+
+       * hpmake/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Make): HP-UX trailing
+       backslashes doesn't seem to be confined to ia64, just say "some
+       versions".
+
 2002-09-04  Akim Demaille  <akim@epita.fr>
 
        * Makefile.am, doc/Makefile.am: Remove pdf targets, handled by

diff --git a/doc/autoconf.texi b/doc/autoconf.texi
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--- a/doc/autoconf.texi
+++ b/doc/autoconf.texi
@@ -10334,8 +10334,12 @@ this is test
 @end example
 
 @item Trailing backslash in macro
-HP-UX 11.20 on IA-64 will read multiple newlines following a
-backslash, continuing to the next non-empty line.  For example,
+@c  This has been seen on ia64 hpux 11.20, and on one hppa hpux 10.20,
+@c  but another hppa hpux 10.20 didn't have it.  Bob Proulx
+@c  <bob@proulx.com> thinks it was in hpux 8.0 too.
+On some versions of HP-UX, @command{make} will read multiple newlines
+following a backslash, continuing to the next non-empty line.  For
+example,
 
 @example
 FOO = one \