From b1e9ed3c19b650671f52aa8b9c2ef60ea66a503b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aidan Hobson Sayers <aidanhs@cantab.net>
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 16:49:25 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] nop hack required for PREPARE_DIR (PREPARE_MAN for safety)

Fixes #26274
---
 mk/prepare.mk | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mk/prepare.mk b/mk/prepare.mk
index e5f97543084..d196b71c3c8 100644
--- a/mk/prepare.mk
+++ b/mk/prepare.mk
@@ -29,7 +29,10 @@ DEFAULT_PREPARE_MAN_CMD = install -m644
 
 # Create a directory
 # $(1) is the directory
+#
+# Gee, what's up with that $(nop)? See comment below.
 define PREPARE_DIR
+	$(nop)
 	@$(call E, prepare: $(1))
 	$(Q)$(PREPARE_DIR_CMD) $(1)
 endef
@@ -68,7 +71,10 @@ endef
 
 # Copy a man page
 # $(1) - source dir
+#
+# Gee, what's up with that $(nop)? See comment above.
 define PREPARE_MAN
+	$(nop)
 	@$(call E, prepare: $(PREPARE_DEST_MAN_DIR)/$(1))
 	$(Q)$(PREPARE_MAN_CMD) $(PREPARE_SOURCE_MAN_DIR)/$(1) $(PREPARE_DEST_MAN_DIR)/$(1)
 endef
-- 
2.44.0