Re: Cannot use computed %

2000-03-08 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Laird Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ln> OK, I looked into this problem because I, too, suspected it was MY ln> problem, not GNU make's. But unfortunately (or fortunately!) I was able ln> to duplicate it reliably: ln> Make a makefile like this in /var/tmp/tree1: ln> vpath %

Re: Cannot use computed %

2000-03-08 Thread Laird Nelson
"Paul D. Smith" wrote: > > If what you state is actually happening, I think it's a bug (that is, a > target that is found with a vpath path of /a/b/c/foo.x but $* is only > "foo"). OK, I looked into this problem because I, too, suspected it was MY problem, not GNU make's. But unfortunately (or

Re: Variable assignment in Make 3.77 on i686, Red Hat

2000-03-08 Thread Paul D. Smith
Sorry, I forgot: the GNU BTS is at: http://www-gnats.gnu.org:8080/cgi-bin/wwwgnats.pl -- --- Paul D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Network Management Development "Please remain calm...I may be mad, but I am a pr

Re: Variable assignment in Make 3.77 on i686, Red Hat

2000-03-08 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Jussi Piitulainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: jp> "Paul D. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The current latest version is 3.78.1. jp> I tried to find this information, and a list of known bugs, at jp> www.gnu.org but failed. Perhaps it is there - I didn't want to spend jp> muc

Re: Variable assignment in Make 3.77 on i686, Red Hat

2000-03-08 Thread Jussi Piitulainen
"Paul D. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The current latest version is 3.78.1. I tried to find this information, and a list of known bugs, at www.gnu.org but failed. Perhaps it is there - I didn't want to spend much more time on it anymore. Thanks. -- Jussi