With GNU make, MFLAGS is not needed

* Makefile.in (CC, CFLAGS, LDFLAGS, CPPFLAGS, abs_top_srcdir):
Remove, no longer used.
(lib, lib-src, lisp, nt, src, blessmail, install-arch-dep)
(install-nt, install-strip, uninstall, uninstall-nt)
(mostlyclean, clean, distclean, bootstrap-clean)
(maintainer-clean, extraclean, TAGS, tags, check, $(DOCS)):
($(INSTALL_DOC), $(UNINSTALL_DOC), info, bootstrap, check-declare):
GNU make automatically passes command-line arguments to sub-makes.

* admin/unidata/Makefile.in (${DSTDIR}/charprop.el):
GNU make automatically passes command-line arguments to sub-makes.

* lib-src/Makefile.in (../lib/libgnu.a):
GNU make automatically passes command-line arguments to sub-makes.

* lisp/Makefile.in ($(lisp)/cus-load.el, $(lisp)/finder-inf.el)
(autoloads, $(lisp)/subdirs.el, compile-main, leim, semantic, compile)
(compile-always): GNU make automatically passes
command-line arguments to sub-makes.

* lwlib/Makefile.in ($(globals_h)):
GNU make automatically passes command-line arguments to sub-makes.

* src/Makefile.in ($(leimdir)/leim-list.el, $(srcdir)/macuvs.h)
($(lispsource)/international/charprop.el)
($(libsrc)/make-docfile$(EXEEXT), $(lwlibdir)/liblw.a)
($(oldXMenudir)/libXMenu11.a, ns-app, .el.elc)
($(lispsource)/loaddefs.el, bootstrap-emacs$(EXEEXT)):
GNU make automatically passes command-line arguments to sub-makes.

* test/automated/Makefile.in (compile-main):
GNU make automatically passes command-line arguments to sub-makes.

2 files changed, 15 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 0d4bfe84ac2..1ce8092f79e 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 2014-06-13  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
 
+        * Makefile.in ($(lisp)/cus-load.el, $(lisp)/finder-inf.el)
+        (autoloads, $(lisp)/subdirs.el, compile-main, leim, semantic, compile)
+        (compile-always): GNU make automatically passes
+        command-line arguments to sub-makes.
+
         * calendar/calendar.el (calendar-generate-window):
         Remove pointless call to font-lock-fontify-buffer.
 
diff --git a/lisp/Makefile.in b/lisp/Makefile.in
index a57b818e143..6504539ba42 100644
--- a/lisp/Makefile.in
+++ b/lisp/Makefile.in
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ doit:
 # since they will never contain any useful information
 # (see finder-no-scan-regexp and custom-dependencies-no-scan-regexp).
 $(lisp)/cus-load.el:
-        $(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) custom-deps
+        $(MAKE) custom-deps
 custom-deps: doit
         $(setwins_almost); \
         echo Directories: $$wins; \
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ custom-deps: doit
           -f custom-make-dependencies $$wins
 
 $(lisp)/finder-inf.el:
-        $(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) finder-data
+        $(MAKE) finder-data
 finder-data: doit
         $(setwins_finder); \
         echo Directories: $$wins; \
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ autoloads: $(LOADDEFS) doit
             --eval '(setq autoload-builtin-package-versions t)' \
             --eval '(setq generated-autoload-file (expand-file-name (unmsys--file-name "$(srcdir)/loaddefs.el")))' \
             -f batch-update-autoloads $$wins
-        $(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) obsolete-autoloads
+        $(MAKE) obsolete-autoloads
 
 # The obsolete/ subdirectory is normally not scanned for autoloads.
 # Sometimes we still want to autoload something from that directory,
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ obsolete-autoloads: ${lisp}/obsolete/*.el
 # This is required by the bootstrap-emacs target in ../src/Makefile, so
 # we know that if we have an emacs executable, we also have a subdirs.el.
 $(lisp)/subdirs.el:
-        $(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) update-subdirs
+        $(MAKE) update-subdirs
 update-subdirs: doit
         $(setwins_for_subdirs); \
         for file in $$wins; do \
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ compile-onefile:
 compile-first: $(COMPILE_FIRST)
 
 # In `compile-main' we could directly do
-#    ... | xargs $(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) EMACS="$(EMACS)"
+#    ... | xargs $(MAKE) EMACS="$(EMACS)"
 # and it works, but it generates a lot of messages like
 #    make[2]: gnus/gnus-mlspl.elc is up to date.
 # so instead, we use "xargs echo" to split the list of file into manageable
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ compile-main: leim semantic compile-clean
           echo "$${el}c"; \
         done | xargs $(XARGS_LIMIT) echo) | \
         while read chunk; do \
-          $(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) compile-targets EMACS="$(EMACS)" TARGETS="$$chunk"; \
+          $(MAKE) compile-targets EMACS="$(EMACS)" TARGETS="$$chunk"; \
         done
 
 .PHONY: compile-clean
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ compile-clean:
 
 .PHONY: leim semantic
 leim:
-        cd ../leim && $(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) all EMACS="$(EMACS)"
+        cd ../leim && $(MAKE) all EMACS="$(EMACS)"
 
 # FIXME.  Yuck.
 semantic:
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ semantic:
           .*) EMACS="../${EMACS}" ;; \
            *) EMACS="${EMACS}" ;; \
         esac; \
-        cd ../admin/grammars && $(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) all EMACS="$${EMACS}"
+        cd ../admin/grammars && $(MAKE) all EMACS="$${EMACS}"
 
 # Compile all Lisp files, but don't recompile those that are up to
 # date.  Some .el files don't get compiled because they set the
@@ -365,14 +365,14 @@ semantic:
 # Explicitly pass EMACS (sometimes ../src/bootstrap-emacs) to those
 # sub-makes that run rules that use it, for the sake of some non-GNU makes.
 compile: $(LOADDEFS) autoloads compile-first
-        $(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) compile-main EMACS="$(EMACS)"
+        $(MAKE) compile-main EMACS="$(EMACS)"
 
 # Compile all Lisp files.  This is like `compile' but compiles files
 # unconditionally.  Some files don't actually get compiled because they
 # set the local variable no-byte-compile.
 compile-always: doit
         cd $(lisp) && rm -f *.elc */*.elc */*/*.elc */*/*/*.elc
-        $(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) compile EMACS="$(EMACS)"
+        $(MAKE) compile EMACS="$(EMACS)"
 
 .PHONY: backup-compiled-files compile-after-backup