[Bug 1806453] [NEW] ubuntu 18.04 make documentation inconsistency

[Hans-George Gustavsson]

Public bug reported:

ubuntu 18.04 amd

make --version 
says 4.1.9

info make
indicates 4.2.1

existing version does not seem to support use of variable .RECIPEPREFIX
so that you can replace tabs with other characters.

/elfhgg

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: make 4.1-9.1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-42.45-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-42-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Mon Dec  3 18:05:57 2018
Dependencies:
 gcc-8-base 8.2.0-1ubuntu2~18.04
 libc6 2.27-3ubuntu1
 libgcc1 1:8.2.0-1ubuntu2~18.04
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-04-27 (220 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
SourcePackage: make-dfsg
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: make-dfsg (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic

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Title:
  ubuntu 18.04 make documentation inconsistency

Status in make-dfsg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  ubuntu 18.04 amd

  make --version 
  says 4.1.9

  info make
  indicates 4.2.1

  existing version does not seem to support use of variable .RECIPEPREFIX
  so that you can replace tabs with other characters.

  /elfhgg

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: make 4.1-9.1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-42.45-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-42-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Mon Dec  3 18:05:57 2018
  Dependencies:
   gcc-8-base 8.2.0-1ubuntu2~18.04
   libc6 2.27-3ubuntu1
   libgcc1 1:8.2.0-1ubuntu2~18.04
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-04-27 (220 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
  SourcePackage: make-dfsg
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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