On 2018-10-22, Marc Espie <es...@nerim.net> wrote:

> There are some technical reasons to put a space before the =, because
> it DOES let things be unambiguous for make.
>
> (say, if S=-c++,  PKGNAME${S}=somevalue  will NOT do what you expect)

That construct is exceedingly rare in port Makefiles.
In fact, I can't find a single example outside of bsd.port.mk.

And it would be more reasonable not to permit characters like '+'
in variable names in the first place.

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          na...@mips.inka.de

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